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Another Purchase in My Portfolio

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  I truly enjoy the month of January as it is usually the time when I have extra cash to fund my retirement investment account. This year, I’m adding $5,000 to my pot. In addition to this amount, I have over $1,500 that was waiting in an US index fund that I will use to buy new stocks. Instead of waiting on a pile of cash, I usually invest my dividend payouts in an index fund. This is a good method to diversify a few hundred bucks at a low cost that benefits from any market upside. I …

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Compilation of all Dividend Stocks Per Sector for 2014

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warning; this post is quite lengthy and includes several stock charts, you may want to bookmark it if you read this on your mobile! I don’t know if you are like me, but the thing I like the most about managing my own portfolio is buying stocks. The simple fact of adding another company to my investments thinking I will generate profits makes me happy for the day. The second thing I like best is when I sell a stock and cash out the profit. Here again, it’s always fun to look at your paper …

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Does 2014 Change Anything On How I Invest?

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We won't bury our heads in the sand, 2014 may not be as profitable as 2013. It has become harder to find cheap stocks and good companies are not on sale anymore. However, I’m fairly confident that I will be able to beat the market for a third year in a row. In fact, history has showed us that each time the market boomed like it did in 2013, the following year is a good year on the market.   When the market is up for so long, the media and gurus are jumping upaand down the claiming it …

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Best 2014 Dividend Stock Picks Book – Free for 5 Days Only!

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Hello Dividend Investors!   I know I’ve been quite silent on my blog in December, but this is because I was working very hard behind the scenes to come up with two major announcements! For a third year in a row, I’ve produced my Best 2014 Dividend Stock Picks Book. This is a compilation of 20 US dividend stocks and 10 Canadian dividend stocks with one pager analysis for each pick. In 2012, I almost matched the US market and beat the Canadian market by more than 8%. In 2013, I …

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The Only Real Way to Find the Intrinsic Value of a Stock

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About two weeks ago, I sent an email to my subscribers asking them what they struggle with. The goal was to create one-on-one discussions with my readers. I was surprised to receive over 300 emails in the same week! Amongst the many replies, one struggle surfaced most often: How can you find the real value of a stock – especially in an overheated market like this one? In Other Words… When Should I Buy a Stock? Investors are not born geeks with the incredible urge to spend hours calculating the …

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8 Investing Strategies, What’s Yours?

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    You probably work very hard earning your money and putting a few bucks aside. But once your savings grow, you then wonder what to do with it to make it even bigger. What’s the point of having $10,000 sitting in your ING account paying less than 2%, right? This is the moment when you start looking for an investment strategy: will you invest in stocks or bonds? Dividend or penny stocks?   What’s the best investment strategy? That all depends on your type of investor. …

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