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The Motley Fool January 31, 2005 Mathew Emmert |
Why Dividends Rule the Market Dividends are the key to long-term investment success.  |
The Motley Fool April 26, 2004 Mathew Emmert |
Powerful Payouts Stock yields are still better than some might suggest. Have a look at why current dividend yields are anything but puny and what they can add to your bottom line.  |
The Motley Fool January 4, 2008 Chuck Saletta |
Don't Forget the Only Reason to Invest There is exactly one reason to invest: To turn a little cash today into more cash tomorrow, or next year, or 10 to 20 years from now. You get the point.  |
The Motley Fool May 3, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
When Dividends Are Dicey A hefty dividend yield isn't always something investors can count on.  |
The Motley Fool March 14, 2006 Rex Moore |
How to Beat the Coming Bear Market There's no need to feel down when down markets hit. It all boils down to the incredible importance of owning dividend-paying stocks and of reinvesting those dividends.  |
The Motley Fool April 18, 2006 Seth Jayson |
Play the Right Numbers As an investor, you might be able to learn something from the bookies out there. Investing in solid dividend-paying companies beats the market with lower risk.  |
The Motley Fool June 5, 2006 Chuck Saletta |
Get Paid for Your Patience You can beat the market over time with a dividend-focused strategy. Such a strategy will also assure that you get paid while you wait for the market to realize just how valuable your companies truly are.  |
The Motley Fool June 19, 2006 Chuck Saletta |
Unstoppable Gains Your investments can earn money no matter what the stock market does.  |
The Motley Fool February 12, 2010 Jordan DiPietro |
Is Dividend Investing Dead? Despite recent setbacks, what matters is the long term.  |
The Motley Fool August 4, 2006 Nathan Parmelee |
Some Things Never Go Out of Style Dividend investing is in vogue again, but the truth is, it always works.  |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2009 Adam J. Wiederman |
Buy These Stocks Before the Trend Reverses It's important for investors to invest in only the strongest dividend-paying companies -- in other words, companies with realistic payout ratios.  |
The Motley Fool March 6, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Investments to Fight Inflation You probably own some of these inflation-fighting investments already. If not, you should.  |
The Motley Fool September 24, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
Beware of Rapidly Growing Dividends Look closely before you jump into some dividend-paying stocks. They're not always a good thing.  |
The Motley Fool June 27, 2008 |
What's a Dividend? Some companies repay your investment with cold, hard cash.  |
The Motley Fool January 23, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Money Making Money Put the snowball principle to work for your portfolio. But it is important to study dividend-paying candidates (and any stock you're considering, for that matter) carefully.  |
The Motley Fool April 6, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
Have You Made The Riskiest Dividend Move? It might leave you with a paltry portfolio. Dividend investing may lack the dangers of penny-stock investing or day trading -- but it's not risk-free.  |
The Motley Fool December 19, 2005 Mathew Emmert |
The Lifetime Investment Strategy Let the power of dividends build you a portfolio that will stand the tests of time.  |
The Motley Fool June 10, 2005 Tim Hanson |
Do You Have the Stomach to Beat the Market? Your gut for making money may be stronger than you think. But you can beat the market without a stomach of steel. Dividends will help you do it.  |
The Motley Fool September 13, 2004 Mathew Emmert |
Extra Dividends, Extra Growth A dividend strategy is eminently more rewarding than you think.  |
The Motley Fool January 26, 2006 Chuck Saletta |
Get Raises for Doing Nothing There is a way to get paid increasing amounts of money for doing absolutely nothing. By buying shares of stock and becoming a partial owner of companies that pay and have regularly raised their dividends and look likely to continue that trend, you can be in just that enviable position.  |
The Motley Fool August 7, 2006 Dave Mock |
3 Proven Ways to Boost Returns Time-honored methods to dramatically accelerate portfolio growth. Invest in high-yield stocks... Avoid short-term trading... etc.  |
The Motley Fool July 8, 2005 Nathan Parmelee |
Sweet Dividends It doesn't take a huge sum of money to get in the investing game. Here, the author examines Tootsie Roll Industries and Wrigley that have outperformed the market over the past 17 years -- largely because of the power of reinvested dividends.  |
The Motley Fool July 17, 2006 Robert Brokamp |
How to Have a Blue-Chip Retirement Build your Golden Years on companies that will last as long as you do, paying you more along the way. Bank of America... General Electric... AT&T... etc.  |
The Motley Fool May 14, 2007 Chuck Saletta |
Whip Inflation Now You can't stop inflation from happening, but you can protect your own purchasing power by investing in dividend-paying companies.  |
The Motley Fool April 2, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Why You Can't Afford to Miss These Stocks Now is the time for dividends.  |
The Motley Fool December 23, 2005 Nathan Parmelee |
The Investing Strategy That Keeps Giving The best results from dividends require patience, a long-term time horizon, and excellent companies for your investment dollars.  |
The Motley Fool December 16, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
The Safer Path to Big Bucks If you want to have the soundest sleep at night, and invest in companies that will serve you well in a bear market, dividend-paying stocks can offer security in a volatile market.  |
The Motley Fool May 9, 2006 Tim Hanson |
Build Your Dividend Dynasty Great investments are lifelong companions -- driving returns in good times and in bad. Long-term investments should have enough financial strength to generate and grow a substantial dividend.  |
The Motley Fool June 13, 2005 Mathew Emmert |
How to Build Real Wealth Lower volatility means there's a greater chance that your money will be there when you need it. And because dividends give you reduced risk while still allowing you to beat the market, you've found your magic bullet.  |
The Motley Fool February 10, 2006 Tim Hanson |
Good Stocks to Buy Now Put the market to work for you -- today: Altria... Abbot Labs... Bristol-Myers... Tootsie Roll... Pfizer... Coca-Cola... Merck...  |
The Motley Fool January 30, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
These Are Perfect Dividends If yields are too low, you won't accumulate much in payouts. If yields are too high, they're probably not sustainable.  |
The Motley Fool May 10, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
12 Common Investing Mistakes How many of these blunders have you committed? Just one can derail you: Focusing inordinately on a stock's price... Investing in what you don't understand... Buying and selling too often... Ignoring the power of dividends... etc.  |
The Motley Fool January 22, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Where'd All the Dividends Go? For those looking for ways to generate income from their stock portfolios, rising share prices have had a downside as well. Yields are dropping. What should you do?  |
The Motley Fool June 23, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Prepare for Any Market How do you invest well when the market is so schizophrenic? Embrace the strategy that beat the market for 50 years. Market-beating dividend-driven returns can still be had.  |
The Motley Fool March 16, 2006 Seth Jayson |
Play the Right Numbers Dividends aren't just boring cash payments. They're predictors of long-term, market-beating returns.  |
The Motley Fool June 16, 2006 Nathan Parmelee |
5 Reasons Dividends Dazzle Dividend-paying companies should be on your mind -- and in your portfolio.  |
The Motley Fool August 8, 2005 Nathan Slaughter |
How to Save $22,000 Without Trying Saving for future college expenses can be a daunting task. Why go it alone? Instead, let some of the companies you already own help foot the bill.  |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2005 Nathan Parmelee |
Dividend Growth All-Stars Tomorrow's payouts are just as important as today's yields. When searching for dividend-paying stocks, look beyond the current yield.  |
The Motley Fool April 26, 2005 Tim Hanson |
More Money, Less Risk In good times and bad, dividends deliver the best of the market.  |
The Motley Fool May 11, 2005 Brian Richards |
What Every Portfolio Needs Want a strong core investment? Look no further than dividend-paying stocks.  |
The Motley Fool September 19, 2005 Nathan Slaughter |
Better Total Returns There's an easy way to do better, and it doesn't involve taking on more risk. Understanding that yield is a major component of total return is easy enough; putting that knowledge to work in your portfolio is the real test.  |
The Motley Fool January 22, 2009 Todd Wenning |
10 Dividend Stocks for the Next Decade and Beyond Following the worst stock market year since the Great Depression, it's natural for investors to seek more stable and less stressful stock strategies. Dividend-paying stocks provide you with an opportunity to achieve both.  |
The Motley Fool October 18, 2004 Mathew Emmert |
How to Achieve 20% Yields Double-digit yields are elusive, but can be had by long-term investors.  |
The Motley Fool August 1, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
4 Stocks That Line Your Pockets Companies that are growing their dividends can make you rich in more ways than the obvious. Anheuser-Busch... Kellogg... Gannet...  |
The Motley Fool September 27, 2004 Mathew Emmert |
How to Be a Dividend Investor Here are the tools you need to build a diverse portfolio of high-quality, dividend-paying investments. Read on to learn a few things about evaluating the power of the payout.  |
The Motley Fool August 3, 2006 Robert Brokamp |
Pave the Road to Retirement With Dividends Dividend-paying stocks are a great way to build your nest egg.  |
The Motley Fool May 14, 2010 Jordan DiPietro |
The Best Dividend Stock. Period. Takes a look at the dividend aristocrats to provide income needed to sustain a portfolio.  |
The Motley Fool September 16, 2005 Nathan Parmelee |
Why Dividends Make Sense Traditional wisdom has it that companies paying dividends have entered the nadir of their growth cycle. While that is sometimes true, there are plenty of healthy, growing companies that choose to pay dividends to enhance shareholder value.  |
The Motley Fool August 30, 2006 Chuck Saletta |
Build Real Wealth It's a pity that dividends get so little respect. Those lowly payments, if used to their full potential, can help you build serious wealth. Here's how.  |
The Motley Fool April 11, 2005 Rich Smith |
Make Wall Street Your Bank Despite the stock market's renewed popularity since its recent 2003 lows, studies show that as many as 50% of American households still don't own stocks -- not so much as an S&P 500 index fund. These people can do better.  |