December 2018 Dividends

Wow ,2018 is in Books. These are the dividends i received in all my accounts. December is my biggest month for dividends. I received over $1900 in dividends for this month. This is a new record for me ,June 2018 was my earlier record.

• Q4 2018 i received $2464.89 in dividends compared to Q4 2017 when i received $2225 ,an 10% increase.


• I received over 8000 for 2018  and $25K in dividends since i started on this journey.

 

Quite a few companies paid me ,with biggest coming from RERGX  over 770 dollars.

Monthly dividends comparison for last 5 years.

 



I need to start improving my non quarter ending months.

From the early numbers seen across the blogs ,December is turning out to be big month for our bloggers.

 

 

FINAL TRANSACTIONS OF 2018

As the last day of the year,i have some Dividend Money left over in my accounts and i ended up Buying the following shares .

12/31 3 shares of T at 28.5

12/17 1 share of  T at 30.00

12/13 1 share of T at 29.86

12/11 1 share of MO at 54.51

 

All these will add $15.4 to my fund.

Dividend increases

In last few weeks ,some of the companies in my account announced dividend hikes.

VFC increased it dividend from 0.46 to 0.51 and i have 52 shares so this will increase my dividend by $10.45

DIS announced their dividend hike from 1.68 to 1.76  and this increase my dividend by 3.38

HRL  upped their dividend  from 0.75 to 0.84 and this increased my dividend by 4.176

AMGN announced  dividend hike  from 1.32 to 1.45 and this increased my dividend by 13.15 dollars

DE increased their dividend by 10% from .69 to .76 ,this add another $7 to the fund.

 

 

All 3 increased my dividends by $38.

 

November Dividend Report

This is the second last of the year.This month 12 companies paid me  and AAPL/T being the biggest Payers.

This month i received $283.3  from my companies.

Here is the list of the companies that paid me.



Compared to last year this $82 more  and its 41% increase.



 

This month  i added

4  Shares of T at 30.90 on 11/7

2 Shares of MO at $57 on 11/16.

These 2 transactions will add $14.60 in Dividends to my annual Funds.

So how did you guys do this month.

 

October Dividend Report

Wow Month 10 is in books  and this month the indexes  fluctuated a lot.

I received dividend form 13 Companies  with STWD  my biggest Payout at $68.74.

Total  dividends received for this month are at $205.51.

This month fund rise almost paid payment for Q3 and i received another $37.87 from them bringing the whole total to 243.38

Here is the list of the companies that made payment.



 

Compared to 2017 it went by 42% and here is the last 3 years  comparison.



so how did you guys do over October.

Dividend Hike V ,VFC and Buy MMM

Recent weeks with the market fluctuations i  missed my dividend Hikes received in the last few days.

First one is VFC  which increased its dividend from 0.46 to 0.51 an increase of 11%. I have 52 shares so this increase my dividend $10.4.

Second Increase  is V  which increase its dividend from 0.21 to 0.25  and i have a total of 25 shares and this will add another $4 to my account.

I added 1 more share of MMM to my account at $185.86 and this will add $5 .4 .

All these actions adding close to $20 to annual fund.

 

Funfact : This is my 100th post on the blog.

 

 

Buys ----ITM,T,MMM

During the last 3 days when market was down,i decided to average down few of my stocks.I  could have gotten better price,we cant time the market.

1 MMM at $204.84

1 ITW at 134.30

2 T  at 32.08

These all will add another $13.44 to my annual Fund.