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2 weeks ago

Building a Dividend Growth Portfolio That Actually Beats Inflation

If I Had To Start Investing From Scratch - I’d Do This

Something happened to me almost six years ago—and I’m not even exactly sure where it came from—but I had this epiphany that told me I needed to start investing. Maybe it was because I was unhappy at my job. Maybe it was because I was 26 and starting

Kfir Aharon

The financial future of Visa and Mastercard: Tokenization and CBDC

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

Сool Head Investment

10 hours ago

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

The financial future of Visa and Mastercard: Tokenization and CBDC

Imagine that the usual plastic cards could turn into digital tokens tomorrow, and central banks around the world would issue their currencies on the blockchain. The Visa and Mastercard payment networks have long been the "infrastructural heart&q

Nim

From Fishing to Financial Freedom: The Story of Utbyttereisen

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

Utbyttereisen/Dividend Journey

2 months ago

I retired early with dividend investing at 37

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

Jake

2 months ago

What is YOUR Dividend Escape Velocity?

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

Geordie Pig Investor

3 weeks ago

My BIGGEST Day of Dividend Income Ever

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

The 3 Money Habits That Power a Data-Driven Portfolio

There are two types of investors when it comes to the stock market: shareholders and shareflippers. The goal of the latter is to buy a stock for a certain price and then eventually sell it at a higher price in the future. As a result, there can never

Smart Money Talk

2 weeks ago

The Dividend Investor’s Toolkit: How to Track, Reinvest, and Grow Passive Income Smarter

The 3 Money Habits That Power a Data-Driven Portfolio

My financial life didn't transform because of a market tip or a lucky stock pick. It changed when I stopped treating money as a matter of opinion and started treating it as a system of inputs and outputs. My portfolio’s growth isn’t a product of

Kfir Aharon

$100,000 Later: My Biggest Investing Lesson So Far

The Dividend Investor’s Toolkit: How to Track, Reinvest, and Grow Passive Income Smarter

Investing in dividends goes hand in hand with proffering long-term wealth and passive income generation. As your portfolio grows and spreads out over different brokers, markets, and payout dates, it may soon become a hard task to monitor each and eve

2 months ago

My Dividend Portfolio Is Dropping Fast - 3 Stocks I’m Buying

$100,000 Later: My Biggest Investing Lesson So Far

After five years of contributing to my portfolio every single week and reinvesting every single dividend, I finally crossed the $100,000 mark. It took me long enough, I know. Source: Snowball AnalyticsThe climb from $50k to $95k felt like it happened

3 weeks ago