Investing
Start Where You Are
Every year, sometime in January, I calculate my Personal Net Worth. I gather together all my account and investment statements for the periods ending December 31 of the previous year. I have a spreadsheet set up that compares year-to-year.
Read MoreDividend Growth Investing
I am hooked on dividend growth investing. For those of you that are unfamiliar with this strategy, dividend growth investing is pretty simple; when they are value priced, purchase shares in companies that have a long history of paying increasing dividends…
Read MoreInvestment Statements
I always check my investment statements for accuracy on a monthly basis and compare them to my transaction slips. I don’t really expect any fraudulent activity on my account but mistakes can be made, even by a large discount brokerage such as the one I use…
Read MoreAsset Allocation
This is how my asset allocation is set up. I know approximately how much I want to have in each category in dollar value.
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