The best part about this raise? I'm getting a raise and I'm not even working a nine-to-five job! Who doesn't love raises? I mean, seriously, what's better than a beautiful day hanging with my kiddos …
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Who doesn’t love raises?
I came across this great article on the Kiplinger finance site, 12 Dividend Aristocrats for Every Month of the Year. It lists 12 companies and shares some of their dividend history. As a group, …
Getting big raises
I know you love raises. I came across an interesting article, The Incredible Growing Dividend. It's written for those with a little more investing background than many readers here, but I feel it …
Thinking about pay raises
Have you gotten a pay raise lately? Probably a better question is: are you working at the level you're capable/trained for, or are you just grateful to have a job with benefits? I got a pay raise at …
How to Get a Big Pay Raise Every Year
Growth is an important part of investing, right? Do better this year than last year. Better next year than this year. At work, you think in terms of a big pay raise to measure doing better year over …
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A 25% Bigger Raise This Year vs Last
Today's exciting post is about how your Elephant's Paycheck raises increase over time. We'll have a look at GE as a demonstration because I think we're in for some good news in December. I believe …
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How You Can Get 15 More Pay Raises a Year
Getting more pay raises is quite simple & obvious. I'm really surprised it's not a common metric for evaluating investment performance since raises are so much fun to receive! Your Elephant's …
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How can you get your child interested in investing?
I feel this is a really important question as learning is a lifelong practice. And, investing well over a lifetime is about learning the basics so that over time you make increasingly better …
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March 2020 Dividend Aristocrat Update
There are now 66 dividend aristocrats. And, as always, I refer you to Sure Dividend where they have the latest updates to the dividend aristocrats along with an in-depth analysis. It's a pretty …
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How to buy Apple Stock
I'm going to share step-by-step instructions for buying Apple stock even if you've never invested before. The stock market has been up-and-down lately, but good companies, especially those with a …
Is it Worth Starting?
I got a question: Is it worth investing even small amounts in to dividend stocks? My short answer: Yes! Long answer... there are few things to keep in mind about human behavior: If you …
A Dividend Growth Tracking App
Creating an app instead of using a spreadsheet has always been in the back of my mind, party because I believe it's so important to surface specific metrics that most apps ignore. These metrics, …