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Tagged With: strategy

A case for dividend growth investing

Investing directly in the stock market is a risky thing, and it can be quite scary for the individual investor, indeed. In my quest to DIY, I am on the hunt for returns (higher than inflation) while mitigating risk as much as possible. That may sound like an oxymoron, granted; I am investing directly in … Continue reading »

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Do It Yourself Investor – Community

You probably have caught on by now, the intent and purpose of this blog is to document the journey of investing – do it yourself style. While the initial thought of that can be quite daunting and even scary, as with everything that one sets out to learn or dig a little bit deeper on, … Continue reading »

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Some hard and fast facts on performance

Something a little bit more hard core – for the brave out there! Very number based read, yet, for the ones into it, a little bit of reinforcement and validation of the “Dividend Income” path less travelled. SP500 Dividend Aristocrats Index Fact Sheet – February 2014

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How to – covering the basics

I thought I would intermingle a short post to talk about covering the basics. Once you made up your mind to begin your own personal investment journey, where to start?? To get acquainted with the topic and gain initial overview of what is out there, terms and terminology, visit The Motley Fool. Great site for … Continue reading »

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That elusive strategy

Strategy – what type of investments to buy with my money? A big word, how can I best get my arms around it? In the technical lingo of financial investments, how risk tolerant am I? Can I tolerate to lose all the money in the account and still be able to pay my daily cost … Continue reading »

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