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    Viewing posts tagged with: drips

    20 Years In The Chevron DRIP

    By Retire Before Dad

    For my birthday in 1995, my uncle gifted me one share of Chevron (CVX) stock out of his dividend reinvestment plan (DRIP). He was an employee at the time. He instructed me to regularly invest small amounts of money into the program and automatically reinvest the dividends I received. Eventually, he said, the quarterly dividend would…

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    Filed Under: Featured, Stocks Tagged With: dividend growth investing, dividends, drips, seeking alpha

    Transferring stock from Computershare to TD Ameritrade

    Transferring Stock from Computershare to TD Ameritrade

    By Retire Before Dad

        I recently made a simple move that increased my passive income by $12 per year. This move has other positive effects on my long-term goals because it helps to simplify my finances and taxes, and will further diversify my investing through pooling dividends to buy new stocks. I transferred all of my Verizon…

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    Filed Under: Investing, Stocks Tagged With: dividends, drips, TD Ameritrade

    Procter & Gamble DRIP – Still a Smart Investment?

    By Retire Before Dad

    Update: I received an email indicating PG has left Computershare for Wells Fargo Shareowner Services and is raising fees. I find this disappointing as we’ll need new accounts at WF. Because of the fees I no longer recommend the Procter & Gamble DRIP. Revolt Against Fees! For information on how to transfer shares out of a DRIP,…

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    10 Years In The Verizon DRIP

    By Retire Before Dad

    Update: I’ve since transferred my Verizon DRIP shares out of Computershare and into TD Ameritrade. Click here to read about the transfer process. Instead of opening new DRIPs, I prefer a more flexible platform called M1 Finance. M1 Finance gives you all the benefits of dollar cost averaging and fractional shares but at a lower…

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    Filed Under: Featured, Investing, Stocks Tagged With: dividend growth investing, dollar cost average, drips, seeking alpha

    Patience Pays – 16 Years of Buying and Holding Coca-Cola

    By Retire Before Dad

    As of late 2017, I still hold all of my Coca-Cola shares in the Coca-Cola DRIP. However, I’m no longer reinvesting the dividends. In addition, I do not start any new DRIPs these days. I prefer a more modern online broker called M1 Finance that gives you the power of dollar cost averaging and fractional…

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    Filed Under: Investing, Stocks Tagged With: dividend growth investing, dividends, drips

    Chevron and How to Get Started Dividend Investing

    By Retire Before Dad

    Please read my latest update, 20 Years In The Chevron DRIP. I have been dividend investing as a core investment strategy since May of 1995. That year on my birthday, my uncle gifted me one single share of Chevron stock, symbol CHV at the time, now CVX. He was an employee for the company and he…

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    Filed Under: Family, Investing, Stocks Tagged With: dividend growth investing, dividends, drips

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    Primary Broker: Fidelity
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