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You've probably seen this chart, comparing the returns of the "average investor" to that of various other asset classes.

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I review the list of dividend increases every week as part of my monitoring process. Dividend increases provide very good signaling power. The important skill is to be able to evaluate each increase, in order to determine any aberrations.

Over the past week, there were 36 companies that raised dividends in the US. Twenty of them also have a track record of at least ten ...

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I review the list of dividend increases every week, as part of my monitoring process. This exercise helps me monitor the dividend growth investing universe. This helps me monitor existing positions, and potentially uncover companies for further research.

I focus on those companies that have managed to increase dividends for at least a decade. Over the past week, there w...

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I review the list of dividend increases as part of my monitoring process. This exercise is one of the steps to check on existing holdings. It's also one of the steps to check on companies for further research. The data points I illustrate for each company below are the types of data points I use to review companies.

I typically focus my attention on companies that have ...

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The human mind cannot comprehend the power of compounding.

Imagine that you retired in 1985 with $100,000 and a paid off home. 

You invested this $100,000 in S&P 500 mutual fund at the end of 1985.

You lived off dividends, Social Security and enjoyed your money.

You spent the dividends, but kept the portfolio invested.

The first year, yo...

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