2023 August Dividend Report

 One More month in books and this month i received $697 in dividends.

 As seen compared to last August to this August,VZ contributed more in dividends and others were dividend increases. Last year and early this year added VZ. SCHW is a  new position  in my portfolio.

Compared to 2022 my dividends increased BY 11%.

Stock	2020	2021	2022	2023
T	104	109.82	62.1	33.18	-28.92
VZ	16.61	23.17	49.48	69.71	20.23
CVS	23	25.54	28.73	33.66	4.93
MA	0.52	0.88	4.03	7.65	3.62
SBUX	11.95	13.29	18.13	22.53	4.4
WRK	7.05	8.57	10	16.1	6.1
BMY	0	29.4	48.88	57	8.12
GD	19.16	29.64	32.11	34.395	2.285
ABBV	61.36	74.68	87.3	96.75	9.45
NNN	3.28	3.75	4.07	4.39	0.32
HRL	10.96	11.61	15.7612	17.07	1.3088
SBUX	8.83	9.73	11.74	13.5	1.76
DE	19.43	23.01	29.21	32.71	3.5
AGNC	6.17	6.3	7.39	8.53	1.14
CAT	52.77	57.11	63.27	69.83	6.56
RY	8.17	10.22	13.69	14.51	0.82
AAPL	82.52	88.71	93.29	97.91	4.62
O	6.22	6.33	7.45	8.06	0.61
AMP	15.71	17.15	19.28	21.1725	1.8925
SCHW	0	0	0	10.5	10.5
PG	20.86	23.09	26.67	28.17	1.5
	478.57	572	632.5812	697.3275	64.7463

2023 Goal: This year my Goal was to receive 17K dividends and so far I am at 52.93% in dividends.

This September will  give me an idea if i make it or not.

2022 November Dividend Report

 One more month in books and we are almost at the end of the  year. This month i received $659 in Dividends, I am slowly starting to see the snowball affect after 7 years of investing.

	2020	2021	2022
VZ	16.94	36.95	64.81	27.86
T	52.52	56.4	31.73	-24.67
CVS	23.5	25.69	28.89	3.2
MA	0.52	1.01	4.45	3.44
WRK	7.05	8.96	14.77	5.81
SBUX	13.12	14.51	19.8	5.29
DE	19.43	26.91	29.3	2.39
BMY	0	29.4	49.24	19.84
AGNC	6.17	6.44	7.66	1.22
GD	21.42	29.82	32.29	2.47
NNN	3.28	3.79	4.125	0.335
HRL	10.96	11.67	15.84	4.17
ABBV	61.36	75.53	88.1673	12.6373
AAPL	82.52	88.84	93.41	4.57
CAT	52.77	57.41	63.46	6.05
AMP	15.71	17.22	19.37	2.15
SBUX	9.7	10.64	13.3	2.66
RY	8.38	10.26	13.42	3.16
T	52.52	55.44	30.83	-24.61
O	6.23	6.41	7.55	1.14
PG	20.86	23.23	26.83	3.6
	484.96	596.53	659.2423	62.7123

Compared to last year my dividends went up by 10%.Even after T  got split and reduced dividends.

Monthly Dividends

	2022
Jan	423.21
Feb	651.79
Mar	2037
Apr	544.46
May	617.34
Jun	2152
Jul	538.82
Aug	632
Sep	2564
Oct	562
Nov	659

2022 Dividend Goal:  This year I set a  Goal of 14K in dividend Income .So far I received $11381 in dividends and this last month is the one that will decide if i make it or not.

2022 May Dividends

One more month in book and finally a long vacation for us after 5 years . I received $617 in dividends.

Compared to 2021 dividends BMY was new position in dividends and it added $48 and T spinoff and dividend cut was almost similar amounts. Another big dividend increase came from VZ as I was adding shares earlier in VZ.

2022 Dividend Goal: My goal was to receive 14k in dividends and with this month's dividends I crossed 4k in dividends and 30% of my goal.Compared to last year first 5 months I am up by $900 in dividends this year 5 months.

2021 November Dividend Income

 Wow Month 11 is  in book and almost another 25 days for new year. This Month i received $596 in dividends and this a new record for November.

As you see I added ABBV early this year and VZ in last few months and this is starting to make impact. and compared to last year to this year ,I  initiated a new position in BMY and these comprised my biggest increase.

Compared to last year ,my dividends increased  by 23%,one caveat is  last  year UL  paid in November and this year they are paying in December.

	2020	2021
VZ	16.94	36.95	20.01
T	52.52	56.4	3.88
CVS	23.5	25.69	2.19
MA	0.52	1.01	0.49
WRK	7.05	8.96	1.91
SBUX	13.12	14.51	1.39
DE	19.43	26.91	7.48
BMY	0	29.4	29.4
AGNC	6.17	6.44	0.27
GD	21.42	29.82	8.4
NNN	3.28	3.79	0.51
HRL	10.96	11.67	0.71
ABBV	61.36	75.53	14.17
AAPL	82.52	88.84	6.32
CAT	52.77	57.41	4.64
AMP	15.71	17.22	1.51
SBUX	9.7	10.64	0.94
RY	8.38	10.26	1.88
T	52.52	55.44	2.92
O	6.23	6.41	0.18
PG	20.86	23.23	2.37
	484.96	596.53	111.57

2021 Dividend Goal: I received 87%  of my 11k in dividends for this year and With this month dividends ,I crossed my 2020 whole year  Dividends. Will be interesting to see  where i will land  in whole dividends received.