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I kicked off my Five Year Plan in August 2015 at a time when I wanted to set some targets and provide more actual guidance around how my stock portfolio was developing. I wanted to chart a course so I would have something to aim for along the...
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January 1, 2020 Get Rich Brothers
Dividend Updates, Five Year Plan, General, Investing
I was fortunate to sit tight in September, where I made no investments. This month saw some sharp declines in the railways, which is one of my favourite industries overall. I was fortunately sitting on some cash, looking for just such an opportunity to put my capital to...
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November 3, 2019 Get Rich Brothers
Dividend Updates, General, Investing
Most of the time, I prefer to invest back into companies that I already own. Since I already have a diversified portfolio of best-of-breed companies, following this approach requires less upkeep since I already have a good understanding of the companies in my portfolio. This quarter, however, I...
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November 3, 2019 Get Rich Brothers
Dividend Updates, General, Investing
Warren Buffett is regarded by many investors to be the greatest investor of all time. From humble beginnings, he has been able to build one of the largest and most stable holding companies in the world; at the time of writing, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A, BRK.B) trades with a...
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September 2, 2019 Get Rich Brothers
General, Investing, Philosophy
Heading into H2 2019, there are positive developments fueling the portfolio’s growth. With one of my holdings increasing its dividend by just under 30%, coupled with two more stock buys, I’m optimistic about what the final half of the year will have in store. CAD Dividends USD Dividends...
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August 5, 2019 Get Rich Brothers
Dividend Updates, Investing
Another quarter in the books and two more tranches of stock added to the portfolio. Every time I place a Buy order for shares of high quality stock, I inch that much closer to financial freedom. Let’s take a look at how things have gone. CAD Dividends USD...
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July 6, 2019 Get Rich Brothers
Dividend Updates, Investing
More dividends raised, more dividends paid. Those are pleasant words to ring in any dividend growth investor’s ears, and I am no exception. It’s worth repeating that the magic of dividend growth investing strategy is in the passive increases made by companies without any further effort involved on...
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July 3, 2019 Get Rich Brothers
Dividend Updates, Investing
While May saw relatively muted dividend activity, it was nevertheless an interesting month for my portfolio. I added a net new company based on some exciting announcements. Although the future is never certain, it is important to be involved in trends that shape the consumer landscape—even if that...
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June 5, 2019 Get Rich Brothers
Dividend Updates, Investing
It feels like Christmas morning all over again; Warren Buffett released his annual Letter to Shareholders which comes packed with business lessons and life advice all in a concise 15-page package. Each year I eagerly await this moment when I get to take in insights from, arguably, the...
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February 23, 2019 Get Rich Brothers
General, Investing, Weekend Reading
After a full year of paying close attention to my portfolio status—and providing monthly updates—I feel I have improved with capital allocation as I am not allowing dividends to sit idly for as long before putting them back to work to keep the dividend compounding machine firing on...
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February 7, 2019 Get Rich Brothers
Dividend Updates, Investing