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Companies Increasing Dividends

Realty Income Corporation (O), known as “The Monthly Dividend Company”,  announced that its Board of Directors has declared an increase in the Company’s common stock monthly cash dividend to $0.151125 per share from $0.146125 per share. The dividend is payable on September 17, 2012 to shareholders of record as of September 4, 2012.  This is the 67th dividend increase since Realty Income …

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Building a High Dividend Yield, Low Beta Income Portfolio (Part 3)

For income investors wanting to go it alone, they should consider creating a portfolio of high dividend stocks with low beta.  This type of portfolio will provide a risk to reward profile during times of uncertainty in the markets.  By adding the component of a bullish outlook to the low beta stocks indicates these stocks …

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Covered Call Trade on Deere and Company (DE)

This is a covered write on Deere and Company (DE) for the December 2012 expiration.  Deere & Company provides products and services primarily for agriculture and forestry worldwide. The company operates in three segments: Agriculture and Turf, Construction and Forestry, and Credit. OPTION STRATEGY: Look at the December 72.5 covered call. For each 100 shares of …

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Congress Makes Millions With Insider Trading (Video)

In 2008, for example, Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson and Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke held a closed-door meeting warning politicians that a global financial meltdown could occur within a few days, giving them enough time to get their money out of the market ahead of the general public. Congressman Spencer Bachus (R-Alabama), for one, shorted General …

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How to Invest in Monthly Income Close-End Funds (CEF) – Video

Some investors may be confused about what is a closed-end fund (CEF).  There is a difference between an EFT and a CEF.  A closed-end fund is more widely used for income investments as 70% of CEFs are fixed income based.  At Get Rich Investments, we use CEFs for monthly income investments.  You can create multiple streams …

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