The market has started to settle down a little after a few months of madness but all it takes to change that is another idiotic tweet. It really does feel like the lunatics have taken control of the asylum. There was a time when the lunatics were still in control but they at least tried to pretend that they were mentally stable and knew what they were doing. Now they just … [Read more...] about ETF Dividend Portfolio Update in April 2025
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Dividends from the ETF Portfolio in March
Another bumpy month for stocks in March but we have made it through the $22,000 road block and the ETF portfolio now starts with a 23. No thanks to Mr. Market as it was done the hard way: Adding more cash!! The only thing I wish was different about this market correction was that I had a larger pile of cash on the sidelines and ready to deploy. I don't regret not having it … [Read more...] about Dividends from the ETF Portfolio in March
SCHD Dividend Stock Reconstitution or Rebalance 2025
Around March each year the popular SCHD dividend stock goes through a reconstitution. Basically it kicks some stocks out and adds new companies to the portfolio. The Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF seeks to track the Dow Jones U.S. Dividend 100™ Index. At the time of posting this article the SCHD ETF has a dividend yield of about 3.6%. Stocks are re-weighted quarterly … [Read more...] about SCHD Dividend Stock Reconstitution or Rebalance 2025