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My All-Weather Investing Strategy

Ryne Williams

3 days ago

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I’ve been investing consistently for almost six years now, and the more I learn about the stock market, the more I realize how little I actually know. One thing I do know for sure, though, is that the stock market is not like the weather. You can’t j

High-Yield ETFs: The Truth About NAV, ROC, and Reverse Splits

Nim

last quarter

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High-Yield ETFs: The Truth About NAV, ROC, and Reverse Splits

High-yield ETFs have become increasingly popular among income investors seeking consistent cash flow, but they also attract criticism and confusion. Many investors assume that falling prices, large distributions, or reverse splits are red flags. In r

Why Your Spreadsheet is a Liar: The Hidden Psychology of True Wealth

Income Architect

3 weeks ago

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Why Your Spreadsheet is a Liar: The Hidden Psychology of True Wealth

If personal finance were actually about math, we’d all be millionaires with six-pack abs. We know the formulas. We know how to subtract expenses from income. But the most dangerous financial decisions aren’t made in Excel; they’re made in the dark of

From Fishing to Financial Freedom: The Story of Utbyttereisen

Utbyttereisen/Dividend Journey

2 quarters ago

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From Fishing to Financial Freedom: The Story of Utbyttereisen

When people see my portfolio today, worth over 4.4 million NOK (~€385,000) and paying me dividends every single month, they often think it was always like this. The truth is very different. I grew up in a humble home where money was always scarce. As

The Asymmetric Power of Compounding

Ryne Williams

last month

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Albert Einstein once called compound interest the eighth wonder of the world. He said: “He who understands it, earns it… he who doesn’t, pays it.” This is well-covered territory among us investors. We understand that compound interest is powerful bec

Choose Between Dividends and Growth

Andy

last month

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In the world of retail investing, there is a loud, persistent pressure to pick a side. It often feels like you have to join a "tribe." On one side, you have the Dividend Seekers: the cautious, income-focused investors who obsess over yield

The Road to Seven Figures: My 2026 Portfolio Strategy

Andy

2 months ago

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The Road to Seven Figures: My 2026 Portfolio Strategy

As we move into 2026, I have set a definitive milestone for my financial journey: making the decisions on my portfolio to help it cross the $1,000,000 mark. Currently sitting just under $900,000, the goal is clear, but the path requires a transition

Snowball: What is Great - What Can Be Improved

PerryF

2 months ago

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Snowball: What is Great - What Can Be Improved

https://youtu.be/tj5XKubZrSI I’ve been using Snowball Analytics almost daily for more than two years to track my passive income portfolio, and I genuinely love what the platform brings to the table. But like any tool, there are areas where it shine

Building a Dividend Growth Portfolio That Actually Beats Inflation

Kfir Aharon

last quarter

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Building a Dividend Growth Portfolio That Actually Beats Inflation

Inflation is the silent wealth killer. While your savings account balance might look steady, the real value of that money shrinks year after year. For investors seeking income, this poses a critical challenge: how do you generate returns that not onl

Why Dividends Still Matter

Ryne Williams

3 weeks ago

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By now, you probably know that most of what I write about revolves around well-established, dividend-paying businesses. But a friend of mine (shoutout to Jose) recently asked if I would ever consider investing in something different. Specifically, he

What is YOUR Dividend Escape Velocity?

Geordie Pig Investor

last quarter

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Reaching Dividend Escape Velocity Imagine reaching a point where your dividends pay for everything so your rent/bills, food, travel, even the fun stuff and your portfolio keeps growing without you lifting a finger. That’s Dividend Escape Velocity. T

I retired early with dividend investing at 37

Jake

2 quarters ago

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I retired early with dividend investing at 37

Growing up in the early 90s, I was never taught about financial literacy. However, the building blocks were laid from a very young age when it came to understanding the importance of living below my means and not spending more money than I had. I lea