Dividend Investing
Dividend Investing is the time-tested strategy to building wealth in the stock market through passive income streams. From Warren Buffet to John Paulson, many of the top stock market billionaires live comfortably on the passive income streams generated through dividend investing. Check out the dividend investing archive below to uncover high-yielding dividend stock ideas, dividend trends, and tax-saving tips. For more invaluable insight all dividend investors should consider, check out our free reports: 5 High Yield Dividend Stocks and The Income Investors Blacklist.
The Future of Tax-Advantaged Energy Production
The tax credit for wind power generation is slated to sunset at the beginning of next year. Will the tax credit be extended, and if not, what does that portend for the nascent wind power industry?
Secondary Offerings Create Buying Opportunities
When a company makes a secondary equity offering, the market often responds with a selloff because investors assume the additional shares will merely dilute their holdings. But strong companies deploy the proceeds from such issuances toward productive ends, which will ultimately flow through to the share price and payout.
Technology: The New Dividend King
Typically coveted for high growth, the technology sector now wears the crown for the sector with the largest share of dividends paid. We examine this trend and show you the best way to play it.
The Election’s Portent for Dividend Stocks
Investors who depend on dividends for retirement income are anxious about the election’s impact on dividend stocks. However, fears that dividend-paying stocks could suffer a massive selloff are overblown.
Growing Dividends in the Great White North
Safety and stability are complemented nicely by solid dividend growth, as Canada's Big Six banks post good numbers and spread their wealth to shareholders.
The Biggest and The Best
Stable, high-dividend stocks with direct investment plans, or DRIPs, are an income investor’s best friend. Here’s a roundup of the cream of the crop.
How to Profit From the Trend Toward Healthier Food
The war on obesity is starting to heat up. Here are two stocks that will cash in as more Americans look to cut their waistlines.
King Coal Abdicates to Natural Gas
Although an appeals court ruling granted coal companies a slight reprieve this week, the power industry’s inexorable shift toward cheap natural gas is likely to continue at least until the end of the decade, as the US lacks the necessary infrastructure to export its abundance of natural gas overseas.
A Biotech to Buck the Blahs
This dividend-paying biotechnology stock is a great investment cure for the summer doldrums.
Keep a Watchful Eye on Regulators in an Election Year
Although utilities investors should always monitor the actions of regulators, an election year can be an especially treacherous time for the industry. That’s because essential services companies offer easy targets for politicians hoping to curry favor with the electorate.
