I have given this article the same title as that of a recent article on Morningstar, which can be found here. That article was the transcript of a video interview with Josh…
Month: July 2015
How Retirees Can Safely Earn 12% to 20% Income Streams
By Dr. David Eifrig, Retirement Millionaire It might sound crazy… but retirees can safely earn 12% to 20% income streams on their savings. My Retirement Trader readers have been using one strategy…
The Number 1 Secret to Recovering from Big Investment Losses
I know the stock market can be a frightening place. You work hard, diligently save, control your costs, and then wake up to find tens, or even hundreds, of thousands of dollars melting off…
Watch Out for the Dividend Trap
Right now, a glance across the stock tables shows companies trading at 3-4x earnings with nearly 10% dividend yields – or more than twice the funding cost of a 30-year fixed rate mortgage….
Introduction To Dividends: Investing In Dividend Stocks
By Jean Folger Many people invest in dividend-paying stocks to take advantage of the steady payments and the opportunity to reinvest the dividends to purchase additional shares of stock. Since many dividend-paying stocks represent companies…
Dividends & Income Digest: 3 ‘Common’ Mistakes Dividend Investors Make, Or Do They?
I came across this article late last week, and I thought it was an interesting jumping-off point for the Digest. The author contends that dividend investors often make three common mistakes: chasing…
How To Never Run Out Of Money In Retirement
Here is the simple answer: live off dividends. Here is the longer answer — when you live off the income that your portfolio produces, the chance that you will ever run out…
These Two Stocks Have Catalysts To Move Them Higher
When a company stumbles repeatedly, investors eventually throw in the towel and sell their shares. Paradoxically, that may be the very best time to consider such a stock. With few supporters and…
Dividend Growth Stocks Protect Investors from Inflation
One of the biggest risks that investors in retirement face is inflation. There is a general trend of rising prices over time, which decreases the purchasing power of cash today, as prices…
How Much Cash Should You Hold?
“How much cash do you have at home?” I once asked a friend who is an extremely smart investor and businessman. (The question wasn’t too personal… He’s a good friend and we…