- Dividend University
- DIV 402
DIV 402
Building Your Dividend Portfolio
Putting it all together. You will learn how reinvesting compounds, how to build a portfolio that balances income and growth, how much you would need to live off dividends, how to track your income without a spreadsheet headache, and the mistakes that cost income investors the most.
- Explain what reinvesting dividends does over decades
- Build a simple core and satellite dividend portfolio
- Work out the portfolio size needed for a target income
- Avoid the ten most expensive dividend investing mistakes
Syllabus
- 19 min
Dividend Reinvestment (DRIP) and Compounding
Turning every dividend into more shares, and letting the snowball roll.
- 212 min
How to Build a Dividend Portfolio
A core, a few satellites, and rules you set before the market tests them.
- 310 min
How Much Do You Need to Live Off Dividends?
The math for turning a portfolio into a paycheck, and why yield is not a shortcut.
- 48 min
Tracking Your Dividend Income
What to record, what to ignore, and how to see whether your income is really growing.
- 510 min
Ten Dividend Investing Mistakes
The ten most expensive habits in income investing, and what to do instead.