I had a feeling today might be a “disappointing” day for buying. Over the weekend, members of Congress re-iterated their confidence that a deal to avert the Fiscal Cliff could [click to continue…]
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December 2012
Rejection is something we all encounter from time to time. It usually isn’t fun to deal with because it hurts and stings! But a person who takes on more risks is [click to continue…]
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September was a very good month for dividends! And like most other dividend growth investors, I was very much looking forward to an even [click to continue…]
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Well, 2012 is basically over and in the books, so now is a good time to go over the goals. Back in late March, [click to continue…]
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OK, I’ll admit, it was a little bit difficult for me to watch young kids opening up Christmas presents yesterday and not also think about participating in the fun. The kid in me also wanted to join in [click to continue…]
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There’s a common misconception out there that a person saving a ton of money (think 50% to 80% of net income each month) has to be living a very meager life. That is, unless a person [click to continue…]
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Well, it’s been over a month since I last purchased a stock, so I guess you can say I’m starting to get a little antsy. I am still committed to building the dividend portfolio, but unfortunately, the market hasn’t dipped, or [click to continue…]
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My company is issuing a mandatory shutdown during the next two weeks. Offices across the globe will be closed, and operations will come to a screeching halt (for once). Since I haven’t had much of a vacation [click to continue…]
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My agent just got back to me today and let me know the status on Rental Property #2. As readers may know, I won a short-sale back in early November, and deposited a check to escrow shortly after. In general, short-sales take [click to continue…]
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It’s only natural for a person to want to upgrade their lifestyle upon receiving their first paycheck from their first “real” job. This usually happens for a person [click to continue…]
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