Dividend Income Report for March 2017
With the end of March and the beginning of April, spring seems to finally be arriving after an unusually harsh winter here in the Pacific Northwest. Trees and flowers are…
My Latest Sale: RSO
Last November, Resource Capital Corp. (NYSE:RSO) announced that it was going to cut its quarterly dividend from 42 cents to 5 cents (-88.1%). Because of this cut, my annual yield…
My Latest Buys: ZTR, WDR
There's really not much to write about for March's stock buys. First, I added 120 shares (at $11.58 each) of Virtus Global Dividend & Income Fund (NYSE:ZTR) to my dividend…
Dividend Income Report for February 2017
Well, February is now over and while winter seems to be loosening its grip on the region, it still gets cold and although the snow is long gone the rain…
My Latest Buy: ZTR
Another month, another dividend stock buy. For February, my stock buy was 80 shares of Virtus Global Dividend & Income Fund Inc (NYSE:ZTR) at $11.38 per share. With a monthly…
Matching Program 2016
If you've been following my quest for dividend income for some time, then you probably know about my little matching program that I use to enhance the available capital to…
Dividend Income Report for January 2017
January is over, and I am so glad to see it gone. Having lived here in the Portland metro area for 18 years, I've noticed that we get a good…
My Latest Buy: WDR
Thanks to my selling off of DHT, I had sufficient cash to add another stock to my portfolio. I've had my eye on Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. (NYSE:WDR) for…
My Latest Sale: DHT
I don't sell off dividend stocks very often, mainly because a dividend paying stock is an asset that should be kept for the long haul and shouldn't be sold for…
2016 In Review
Well, the year is over. I can't believe 2016 is gone. Although it was a great year in many ways, it was also an unpleasant election year and the world…