The U.S. is currently fighting a trade war with China. This war is necessary but short-term pain is inevitable. Companies with significant exposure to China have the potential to get hammered. Companies like Boeing, 3M, and Apple are decent dividend companies. However, for the foreseeable future, they will be facing headwinds as the trade war … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2019
Dividend Income Progress
A portfolio’s income increases three ways. Obviously, one saves money, and buys more stock. Second, dividends are paid out and reinvested into the company. This increases the probability of receiving higher and higher payments in perpetuity. Finally, the icing on the cake is when a company increases its dividend. At the core of my personal … [Read more...]
Recent Buy: BNS, INFY, & DIS
This post is a bit of a catch-up discussion on what I’ve been buying the past few months. In March I purchased $1000 more of BNS, and $1000 worth of INFY. In April I allocated $2000 towards Disney (DIS) stock. In this post I will be focusing on Disney. I’ve already explained my rationale for purchasing BNS, and INFY is a very small position. … [Read more...]