2021 October Dividend Report

 October is in books and final 2 months of 2021 is left  for us.

This month i received  $488 in dividends .I have fidelity fund that pays in October and its helping this month total.

	2020	2021
MO	20.64	25.46	4.82
ITW	7.21	12.21	5
STWD	25.32	26.94	1.62
DG	3.6	5.04	1.44
CSCO	9.72	10.96	1.24
FXAIX	82.27	96.49	14.22
IRM	5.74	6.26	0.52
MO	7.99	9.29	1.3
AGNC	6.17	6.4	0.23
STWD	56.64	57.69	1.05
CINF	33.28	35.83	2.55
NLY	12	12.32	0.32
JPM	0	11.13	11.13
KO	9.17	9.96	0.79
MO	23.4	28.19	4.79
VTR	15.15	15.27	0.12
LADR	4.47	4.75	0.28
O	6.23	6.39	0.16
CSCO	21.55	22.422	0.872
BNS	39.19	42.952	3.762
Fundrise	26.73	42.53	15.8
	416.47	488.484

Compared to last October dividends i am up 17%.

Oct-17	Oct-18	Oct-19	Oct-20	Oct-21
144.33	205.51	329.61	416.47	488.484

2021 Dividend Goal: My goal of 11k in dividends for this year is at 81% with October dividends and  expecting same amount of dividends  as last year i will cross my 11k Dividends. 

2021 July Dividend Report

 One more Month in books and this year is running off quickly .This month Dividend crossed $600 due    to special dividend  from TROW. I received a total of $617 in dividends for this month, setting up       new  record for the month of July .It Jumped directly to 600 from 400 skipping 500 record.

Compared to 2020 July my dividends increased by 48%.

Jul-17	Jul-18	Jul-19	Jul-20	Jul-21
214.02	340.55	363.9	416.32	617.65

2021 Dividend Goal: I am at 56% of my Goal of 11K in dividends , so it looks like it might be very close to the goal .  

2021 January Dividend Report

 2021 Already began and one month Gone. Slowly Life returning to normality and its  time for one more dividend report. After many  reports of  income increase reports ,this one will be a decrease compared to last January report. This month i received $355 .85 in dividends which is $15 less than Jan 2020 income. One new Name in Jan 2021 report compared to 2020 is CINF.

Dividends Cut: Dividend Cuts  from last year  are still  big impact on this month report ,as you can see  it reduced my dividends by $70. Hoping to see if DIS will resume their dividends some time this year.

Dividend/Options Income : This Year i would like to keep my Goal of 2020 of 11k and will see if i can  achieve the Goal. I Started doing  covered calls last year and it brought be me some income, I didn't include that one dividends. 

I will be adding some funds and buying some  stocks ,but i am hoping to get closer  to 11k goal  either with dividend increases or  401k buys that happen twice a month.

2020 April Dividend Report

Month 4 is in books and this is the second month of the lock down of covid19 . Market  fluctuations  are drastic ,some of my portfolio losses from March lows have recovered.My net worth is still 7.5% down from Jan1st totals. Compared to last Month Totals it went up by 12%.

This month i received $440.74 in dividends . Here are the companies that paid dividends to me this month.

Symbol	Dividends	Account
MO	7.81	R
NLY	13.63	R
CXW	25.06	R
STWD	56.16	R
AGNC	8.23	R
FXAIX	94.1	R
IRM	4.5	R
KO	9.17
LADR	6.24
WMT	9.23
VTR	40.95
O	5.97
CSCO	30.91
BNS	34.05
STWD	19.68
ITW	6.42
DG	3.6
MO	32.1
Fundrise	32.93
	440.74

I was busy this month adding some of the value stocks  and averaging down on others.

Last 6 years of dividend charts shows the gradual improvements in my monthly dividend income received.

Compared to last year my dividends increased by 29%.

Apr-16	Apr-17	Apr-18	Apr-19	Apr-20
132.05	194.64	231.2	339.11	440.74

Dividend Cuts:

Following the companies that announced the dividend cuts impacting my account.All of them really small position except RDS.B

RDS.B

AGNC

BA

2020 Dividend Goal: To receive 11K in dividends .

So Far i have received 22% of the Goal amount with 8 more months to go.

So how did Everyone do in their April Month so far . Stay Safe.

2019 October Dividend Report

Here are the dividends received for the month of October 2019.16 Companies Paid me dividends this Months.I Crossed $300 for  October month for the first time. Total Dividends received are $329.61,its almost like receiving $10 everyday.



Compared to last year its increased like 60% .



 

Almost reached $6k Dividends  just $36 short.Current Projections show i will receive another $1600 in next 2 month,assuming no new additions in the my stocks with the total coming to 7.5k ,But will see some Dividends from New 401K  contributions.

So how did everyone do for the october Month.

 

July 2019 Dividend Report

Summer is brutal here in texas most of the days averaging above 90F ,Month 7  in books,It seems the clock is running too fast . My oldest son just turned 8 this month . I have received dividend income from 19 different companies . Total Dividends received is $363.90 .Compared to last year this was an increase of 6%.  



Some of the 401k investing is showing up in the form of BHYIX.

My july month dividend income has shown growth over the last 5 years .



Most of the new funds are going into 401k  and trying to make extra mortgage payments. Some of the extra mortgage payments are done using plastiq.These earn me extra credit card rewards .

Dividend Hikes:

Two of the companies in my portfolio announced dividend increases.

HSY & UNP  these  increases add another $23 to my annual fund.This is almost like purchasing 11 new shares of T.

I hope everyone has a good July income from dividends.

 

 

 

Final Buys of the Month : STWD,T,VTR

I added few more shares of the following companies in different accounts.

I added 24 shares of STWD at 21.60  for $518.52 adding $46 to my account.I did this before the ex day so would get dividend next month.

I added 3 shares of T at 33.39  for a total of $100.17 adding  $6  to my account.

Added 1 share of VTR at $54  and adding $3.16 to my account.

 

All these actions added $55 to my annual dividend Fund.

 

Fundrise Dividend Payout & BUY STWD

This week i received my dividend payout from Fund rise. I received $34.62 into my account and  Compared to April Payout i received an increase of $1.4.



Also i dripped STWD dividend and  got 2 shares from that dividend. This will add another $3.92 to my annual fund.

 

BUYS

Last week i bought following shares.No new funds are invested currently.
2 shares of STWD @ 20.35 this will give me a dividend of 3.84
1 share of SO at 44.52.With this i will have 31 shares of SO. This will add 2.32

6 Dollars will be added my annual fund.

Recent Buy-- NVDA,STWD

On Friday,I bought 40 shares of NVDA at 162.This will add another $23 to my annual fund.They started paying dividend in 2012 and they have been increasing it every year.

1 Share of STWD at 21.86 was also purchased on friday.

Chase AARP Card

I had a big expense coming up next month and i thought leveraging it by applying for credit card with decent cashback .After looking at some cards i finally settled on chase aarp card which offers $200 cashback with $500 spend in 3 months. Initially i got decision pending and  day later i see the  card added in my account.To put in some dividend terms i almost need 400 shares of STWD with a capital of $7800.