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30 Days of Increased Dividends and Counting…

30 Days of Increased Dividends and Counting… With Monday’s dividend announcement by both Game Stop Corp (ticker: GME) and ITC Holdings (ticker: ITC) we’ve now seen 33 straight days of dividend increases! In 2012 alone, we’ve seen well over 500 dividend increases with a number of companies announcing multiple increases. Improving Economy? The fact that [...]

Happy Memorial Day! – Dividend Investing Video Review

Happy Memorial Day!  – Dividend Investing Video Review Memorial Day, for many people in the US is considered the “official” start of Summer – however, it was originally called Decoration Day, and is a day of remembrance for those who have died in our nation’s service. Won’t you take a moment today to stop and [...]

My BIG “why”?

My BIG “why”? That’s the question, why? Why build the Daily Dividend Investor portfolio? Why seek passive income? Why bother at all? For me there are TWO answers: 1. Spending time on new business projects. and 2. Spending time with my kids. There is nothing wrong with a 9-5 job, I’ve had several of them [...]

Just TRY s#!7 – it’s OK to fail

I fail a LOT! Let me say that again….I FAIL A LOT! Sometimes people ask me why I buy this stock or that stock or even why I’m even invested in stocks at all? The stock market is a casino, it’s rigged, it’s a scam. It’s true, not every investment you make is going to [...]

Time for a mini-vacation at the lake…

Things are looking good! The DDI portfolio is cruising right along generating passive income of  $283.89  month to date so far in July. With about a month left of summer, before the kids have to go back to school, we’re going to take advantage of the great California weather and head on out to California’s [...]