Spring is here! The grey gloom of the Pacific Northwest is lifting and the flora is blooming and the fauna is out and about. And of course it's that time…

What? It's March already?? Man, February blew by so fast that Valentine's Day seems like just last week. I did make a couple stock buys last month, so that gave…

With January over, 2015 is no longer the fresh and pristine new year that it was 31 days ago. Like a new pair of shoes, it's starting to break in,…

December is over, the Christmas sales and harried shoppers are gone, and all the presents unwrapped. So how did I do for December? Not too bad, making it a good…

The Thanksgiving dinner has been devoured and Black Friday madness is in the rear-view mirror. Having a source of income that doesn't require trading my time for is something I'm…

Financially, October was a rather uneventful month, which can be a good thing. I didn't have any unexpected expenses to take a bite out of my wallet, so I was…

Summer is over (nooooooooo!), the transition into autumn is underway, kids return to school, and a new television season starts. And with the end of September comes another round of…

Another month is gone, and my dividend portfolio just keeps bringing in the monthly dividend payouts. While not as good as July, August was still a good month for me.…

As surely as night follows day, so too does another month for me end with dividend income rolling in like clockwork. How was July? Pretty good. I made only one…

Another month and quarter are in the books. I can't believe that 2014 is half over. Wow! Time flies and yet it crawls when it comes to dividend payouts (they…