Ladies and gentlemen, I have good news to report. The monthly contribution to my dividend portfolio has increased. There is still a lot going on this year, and so far the year has been extraordinarily expensive. Inflation is high and my main source of revenue is down. Specifically, bookings from my vacation rental properties are… Read More »
I have some important news. The minimum contribution to my dividend portfolio is paused. It has been said that life happens when you make plans. Well, right now life has happened. After doing some self-reflection and soul searching, I think this was the right decision. This may be a longer post as I try to… Read More »
So, after going back and forth a few times, I’ve once again decided to increase the minimum contribution to my portfolio. At the time of this writing, I have committed to contributing a minimum of $500 per month. This amount of money is still far short of what it used to be, but it is… Read More »
In November 2018, I reduced the contribution level to my dividend portfolio. I reasoned that such a contribution level was inconsistent with my goals of saving for a down payment to buy a house. At the time, I was correct. But since reducing the minimum contribution level to my dividend portfolio, I’ve decided that I… Read More »
It’s official. I caved. I did something I thought I would never do. I decided to reduce the minimum contribution level to my dividend portfolio. I sense this would happen, but I was trying very hard to make sure it didn’t. To understand why I chose to reduce the minimum contribution, and by how much,… Read More »