In fact, our top 8 holdings make up over 75% of our individual stocks holdings, mainly because they have gone up so much in value since we bought them 3-4 years ago. I’ve been vacillating on whether to buy more of the bargain priced preferred shares when I sell stocks or put those funds in cash like a money market fund. we don’t have any big spending plans but the second part is getting used to selling with a plan when times are good. Remember, we rarely swap out entire positions around here because I’ll be patient with ESNT, SFIX, and WM who are all in the red right now. Chart. These are taxable as long-term capital gains and at our income they will be taxed at a very favorable rate. Do you think we can keep it going or will we crash and burn? it will be a fun experiment to see how closed-minded the industry is.My biggest win this year is QQQ, so thank you! i think i could do better now but they wouldn’t be classic dividend stocks and more like ones that pay 2% or less with some less than 1%. Maybe you’ll do the opposite of what we do in our house and be the zig to our zag?This is not your cookie cutter personal finance blog. The tables below list Vanguard mutual funds and ETFs (exchange-traded funds) that may distribute quarterly income dividends in June 2020. Maybe you’ll read about some useful ideas you can apply to your own life. I’d love to read more about your cash allocation and how/when you plan to use it. On the left we gained zero each year and the indices gained 10% and barely passed $SMID after 7 consecutive years of lagging. See what they say.yep, i’ll ride the ride and see where it goes. Right now we’re winning big and we’re enjoying it. it really helps me think twice before i act if i know i have to explain it to a reader. Back during the big Corona sell off a few months ago I took some of our Stable Value Fund in my 401k account and bought a small cap index fund. On the right I had $SMID gain 10% each year and the indices gain 20% per year over that time and First off, 16 of our 36 stocks hit all time highs in the past week and most of those are among our largest holdings. i sometimes waffle on trying to build a monthly paycheck with those preferred etf’s but am leaning that way with proceeds from sales inside of our IRA’s. Thanks for the mention, and congrats on your continued dominance over VTSAX. Seeking Alpha Premium Dividend … I’m just a dude with a risk tolerance who enjoys the investing hobby. my favorite part is not the numbers but the thinking that went into doing this or that. Only a misguided idiot would think they could beat a diversified index fund. Like I said before, when they make up such a small piece of the pie it’s easier to be patient. We really are harvesting capital gains up to a certain point. I ain’t nothing special as an investor. from what i hear that is a hard skill to learn to do comfortably.
it’s best to know a little something before you put your money down.Whether you can keep going or not, only you will find out. Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Admiral Shares Inst (VTSAX) Dividend summary: yield, payout, growth, announce date, ex-dividend date, payout date. Each fund’s per-share dividend … Nearly everything else seems to be suffering.

See our distributions page for a complete list of each fund’s distribution frequency. I definitely wasn’t buying SHOP at $40.fighting vtsax feels like an unfair battle some days. Dividend history includes: … QQQ is up 43% since then while VTI is up 8%. i’ll get to work on the linked in machine. However, even though I didn’t purposely earmark the funds as dry powder that money can still act that way if the asset allocation gets out of whack by some huge market sell-off.

July 2020 YTD Stock Scorecard: Smidlap +56.3%, QQQ +22.2%, VTSAX -0.6% July 31, 2020 Dress-Up Night at the Shim Sham July 28, 2020 2016 Review: Stock Reset – Taking Out the Trash July 24, 2020 right now we could easily cover mrs. smidlap’s part-time income if she wanted to quit.

)?sure, the q’s are looking pretty good and you can never go wrong consistently investing the difference. I just sold it back last week just like All this is not meant to boast but when I said a few years ago I like to own individual stocks a lot of people thought it was a terrible idea. This list does not include all stocks that are going ex-dividend in June. Looks like you’ve chosen the right glide path.thanks, man. This is a long list of stocks going ex-dividend in June 2020. Most recently I’ve been selling small amounts of shares but only in our taxable account and sending those funds to our Ally bank savings account, which is yielding on 1.10% right now. Some dividends are issued monthly or annually. These losers make up a small portion of the portfolio. Before you do, consider these points:All investing is subject to risk, including the possible loss of the money you invest.Past performance cannot be used to predict future returns.We recommend that you consult a tax or financial advisor about your individual situation.If you have questions or comments about your Vanguard investments or a customer service issue, please CARES Act updates: More investors qualify for reliefFind out if your fund is declaring a dividend in JuneVanguard Brokerage Services commission and fee schedules