Pros and Cons of Dividend Investing

Ready For Retirement

James Conole, CFP®

Investment Planning, Bonds, Education, Stocks, Cash, Business, Dividend Investing, Retirement Planning, Retirement, Investing, Tax Planning

5 • 706 Ratings

🗓️ 29 June 2021

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Our topic on this episode of the Ready for Retirement podcast is about the pros and cons of dividend investing. Questions answered: What percentage of my portfolio should be coming from dividends in retirement? What strategies can I implement to improve my financial future? What is the best approach for my individual situation? Are you ready to start focusing on the things that truly matter when it comes to your financial future? LET'S CONNECT! FacebookLinkedInWebsiteENJOY THE SHOW? Don...

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0:00.0	Discover the tips and strategies that will help you achieve your retirement goals.
0:09.3	I'm your host, James Canole, and this is the podcast dedicated to helping you retire well.
0:14.6	It all starts right here of Ready for Retirement. I'm your
0:29.7	host, James Cannell. Today's episode is all about dividend investing. What are the benefits?
0:36.3	What are the downsides? What are the things that you need to be
0:38.2	aware of? So we have a great episode today as we explore the different aspects of that so that you
0:43.0	can understand how this fits in your portfolio, specifically in your retirement income plan.
0:49.7	Now, before we get started, just wanted to say real quick that if you have not already done so,
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1:05.8	And if you have been listening, if you've been enjoying the podcast, please share your thoughts. I would love it if you could leave a review on Apple Podcasts. I love getting the feedback and it helps more people to find the show. With that being said, let's jump right in. And let's start with just the fundamentals of why stocks even have value in the first place. So stocks have value to go back to the very beginning because when you purchase a stock, you are
1:28.0	purchasing ownership in a company. And you are purchasing that company because you expect that
1:33.8	that company either has current or future expected profits or expected net cash flows that you
1:40.0	as an investor have a right to. So when a company is in business generates revenue,
1:44.4	it pays for its expenses. The leftover, that's profit. That's net income. And that's what gets
1:48.9	distributed or that's what investors and shareholders have a right to. So dividends are just
1:53.6	one way in which a company compensates its shareholders. So what are the benefits of those dividends?
1:58.9	Well, number one, and this is very obvious.
2:04.4	The first thing is dividends represent real income that you can spend.
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