Four months are behind us, and they were successful. We had a rough time in September, but the markets started rallying again, and our investing and trading performed great. I made many changes to our trading and investing. The most significant change was to our accounts’ SPX trading and cash management. I was always fully Continue reading →
Unlocking Financial Freedom: The Power and Perks of Dividend Investing
If you’re a savvy investor who values a steady stream of income and long-term financial stability, welcome to the world of dividend investing! Despite occasional skepticism, let’s delve into the numerous positives that come with embracing dividends as a core investment strategy. The Magic of Dividends and Stock Prices Contrary to naysayers, Continue reading →
Navigating the Noise: A Case for Ignoring Market Predictors and Gloom-and-Doom Pundits
In the ever-evolving landscape of financial markets, investors are bombarded with a constant stream of opinions, predictions, and analyses from various sources. From the talking heads on CNBC to market predictors and gloom-and-doom commentators, the noise can be overwhelming. This blog post aims to explore why investors should consider tuning out these voices and focus Continue reading →
Why some investors say dividends are irrelevant?
Some investors argue that dividends are irrelevant because they believe a company’s value is determined by its overall financial health and future growth prospects rather than its dividend payouts. In this view, investors may prefer companies that reinvest profits for expansion or share buybacks, potentially leading to higher stock prices. Additionally, in a tax-efficient portfolio, Continue reading →
Mastering Risk: A Guide to Proper Risk Management When Selling Options in a Margin Account
Selling options in a margin account can be a lucrative strategy for experienced investors, but it comes with inherent risks that demand careful consideration. To navigate these waters successfully, it’s crucial to implement a robust risk management plan. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the key principles of proper risk management when selling options Continue reading →
Decoding Retirement Strategies: Living Off Dividends vs. the 4% Rule
As individuals approach retirement, the critical question of how to generate a reliable income becomes paramount. Two popular strategies that often emerge in this discussion are building a portfolio for living off dividends and following the 4% rule. Both approaches have their merits and drawbacks, and choosing the right one requires a careful consideration of Continue reading →
The Art of Dividend Investing: Maximizing Your Portfolio’s Potential
Dividend investing is a time-tested strategy that has been embraced by many successful investors. It involves purchasing stocks of companies that consistently pay dividends to their shareholders. These dividends are usually a portion of the company’s profits, distributed as cash payments or additional shares of stock. Through dividend investing, investors can not only receive a Continue reading →
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