My dividend payouts are dwindling, but I’ve found a better investment: Money Talks
I earned $113.30 in dividends from my taxable brokerage account this cycle.
I’m disappointed. My dividend payouts are dwindling, and I don’t like it.
But that tells you how far we’ve come in our investing journey.
Less than two years ago, I dutifully tracked every penny we earned in dividends. I still do. Only then, I wrote each deposit on a blank sheet of printing paper. I proudly pinned it to our refrigerator. I still have the December 2022 sheet that shows we pulled in $62.60 in dividends from 20 companies that month.
Since then, much has changed with both my portfolio and my investment strategy.
After playing around in the stock market for the past two years, I’ve finally trimmed my portfolio to a dozen stocks. Seven pay…
