| Monthly update ( because downdate isn't a word ): 
 Buffet is currently the man. I'm behind far enough I'm not even eating his dust.
 
 DVK has continued a nice move mostly skirting the oil slick.
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 I have fallen and I can't get up. No idea where oil is going.
 Do I believe CVX, OXY, XOM, COP, and others have put in all time highs forever? No.
 Surely I'll be early, but I plan to add through the cycle.
 
 ...............Current Value Prior Value Period Change %Change Estimated Income Estimated Yield
 
 Oct. Totals. $360,352.84.. $353,289.01.... $7,063.83....... 2.0%.... $23,766.52...... 6.6%
 Nov. Totals $353,509.07.. $360,352.84 ...($6,843.77)..... (1.9)%... $22,608.62..... 6.4%
 
 Since Jan. 1, 2014:
 
 BRK.A 177,900 to $223,065 =...... +25.39%
 DVK SS $70,485 to $82,566 =......+17.14%
 Nasdaq  4177 to 4793 =................+14.75%
 S+P 500 1848 to 2068 =..............+11.90%
 My IRA $327,146 to $353,509 = ..+8.06%
 Dow 16577 to 17828 = ................+7.55%
 
 Since inception Jan. 1, 2010:
 
 BRK.A 99,200 To $223,065 = ......+124.86%
 Nasdaq 2269 to 4793 =............. +114.90 (includes total 3.67 yield for 2010 thru 2013 )
 My IRA $178,517 to $353,509 = +98.02%
 DVK SS $41,706 to $82,566=... +97.97%
 S+P 500 1115 to 2068 =............ +92.79% (includes total 7.32 yield for 2010 thru 2013 )
 Dow 10428 to 17828 = ...............+79.66% (includes total 8.7 yield for 2010 thru 2013 )
 
 Bottom line, estimated income:
 
 End Jan. 2010 $11,134
 End Dec. 2010 $13,160
 End Dec 2011 $14,836
 End Dec. 2012 $17,371
 End Dec. 2013 $18,563
 End Nov. 2014 $22,608
 
 Oct. dividends: $1,948.15
 
 Actual dividends received:
 2010 total $12,317
 2011 total $14,160
 2012 total: $16,497
 2013 total: $19,421
 2014 total: $18,565.17
 
 Dividends:
 
 11/28/2014  00:00:01  ORDINARY DIVIDEND (LTC) 51.00  ---
 11/28/2014  00:00:01  ORDINARY DIVIDEND (FSC) 27.51  ---
 11/28/2014  00:00:01  QUALIFIED DIVIDEND (LTS PRA) 100.02  ---
 11/26/2014  01:19:16  ORDINARY DIVIDEND (UTG) 13.75  ---
 11/24/2014  00:00:01  QUALIFIED DIVIDEND (TIS) 35.00  ---
 11/24/2014  00:00:01  QUALIFIED DIVIDEND (TESS) 20.00  ---
 11/20/2014  01:20:35  ORDINARY DIVIDEND (PSEC) 132.66  ---
 11/17/2014  00:00:01  QUALIFIED DIVIDEND (KMI) 353.76  ---
 11/17/2014  00:00:01  ORDINARY DIVIDEND (NRF PRE) 82.03  ---
 11/17/2014  00:00:01  QUALIFIED DIVIDEND (PG) 19.31  ---
 11/17/2014  00:00:01  ORDINARY DIVIDEND (O) 164.79  ---
 11/14/2014  16:41:58  PARTNERSHIP DISTRIBUTION (CPLP) 46.50  ---
 11/14/2014  01:29:56  PARTNERSHIP DISTRIBUTION (GSJK) 92.00  ---
 11/14/2014  01:29:05  PARTNERSHIP DISTRIBUTION (CQP) 85.00  ---
 11/14/2014  01:27:51  ORDINARY DIVIDEND (ARCP) 34.17  ---
 11/14/2014  01:27:43  PARTNERSHIP DISTRIBUTION (ACMP) 61.50  ---
 11/14/2014  01:27:11  ORDINARY DIVIDEND (AMLP) 57.80  ---
 11/14/2014  01:13:23  PARTNERSHIP DISTRIBUTION (CLMT) 187.69  ---
 11/14/2014  01:10:44  ORDINARY DIVIDEND (NRF) 178.40  ---
 11/14/2014  01:08:39  PARTNERSHIP DISTRIBUTION (BBEP) 41.88  ---
 11/12/2014  01:21:52  PARTNERSHIP DISTRIBUTION (MEMP) 110.00  ---
 11/03/2014  00:00:01  QUALIFIED DIVIDEND (T) 46.00  ---
 11/03/2014  00:00:01  QUALIFIED DIVIDEND (GIS) 7.38
 
 
 Trades:
 
 11/28/2014  09:37:12  Bought 41 OXY @ 79 -3,247.00  ---
 11/28/2014  09:33:24  Sold 200 PSEC @ 9.4801 1,887.97  ---
 11/26/2014  12:18:05  Bought 50 NADL @ 2.52 -134.00  ---
 11/26/2014  11:16:41  Bought 25 SDRL @ 16.21 -413.25  ---
 11/04/2014  10:22:05  Bought 50 KMI @ 37.5899 -1,887.50  ---
 11/04/2014  10:20:36  Sold 200 PSEC @ 9.3501 1,861.97  ---
 
 
 2014 trading costs $1264
 
 Holdings - cash $338
 
 Ameritrade has changed their format and I still haven't figured out how to make it easy to read yet.
 Investment Description CUSIP Quantity Price Value Date Basis Cost Gain(Loss) Income Yield
 
 
 COMPRRESSCO PARTNERS LP
 GSJK 200 20.43 4,086.00 07/28/14 4,425.59 22.13 (339.59) 368.00 9.0%
 ACCESS MIDSTREAM
 PARTNERS LP
 COM
 ACMP 100 62.68 6,268.00 10/27/14 6,299.00 62.99 (31.00) 246.00 3.9%
 ALPS ETF TRUST
 ALERIAN MLP
 AMLP 200 18.10 3,620.00 08/06/14 3,623.98 18.12 (3.98) 226.00 6.2%
 ALTRIA GROUP INC
 COM
 MO 200 50.26 10,052.00 12/24/08 2,969.75 14.85 7,082.25 416.00 4.1%
 AMERICAN REALTY
 CAPITAL PROPTY
 COM
 ARCP 410 9.40 3,854.00 10/23/13 4,926.15 12.02 (1,072.15) 410.00 10.6%
 ARMANINO FOODS OF
 DISTINCTION
 COM
 AMNF 1,000 2.01 2,010.00 04/26/13 1,349.95 1.35 660.05 66.00 3.3%
 AT&T INC
 COM
 T 100 35.38 3,538.00 08/07/14 3,439.00 34.39 99.00 184.00 5.2%
 B&G FOODS INC
 COM
 BGS 170 28.62 4,865.40 07/18/14 5,033.84 29.61 (168.44) 231.20 4.8%
 BP PLC
 SPONS ADR
 BP 100 39.32 3,932.00 07/29/14 4,752.85 47.53 (820.85) 240.00 6.1%
 BREITBURN ENERGY
 PARTNERS LP
 COM
 BBEP 250 13.21 3,302.50 07/24/14 5,478.14 21.91 (2,175.64) 520.00 15.7%
 CALUMET SPECIALTY
 PRODUCTS PTR
 COM
 CLMT 274 26.20 7,178.80 01/08/10 6,763.76 24.69 415.04 750.76 10.5%
 CAPITAL PRODUCTS
 PARTNERS
 FOREIGN EQUITY
 CPLP 200 7.82 1,564.00 08/11/10 1,594.11 7.97 (30.11) 186.00 11.9%
 CHENIERE ENERGY
 PARTNERS LP
 COM
 CQP 200 29.08 5,816.00 03/03/11 4,300.27 21.50 1,515.73 340.00 5.8%
 CHEVRON CORP
 COM
 CVX 125 108.87 13,608.75 01/10/14 15,200.00 121.60 (1,591.25) 535.00 3.9%
 FIFTH STREET FINANCIAL
 CORP
 COM
 FSC 300 8.87 2,661.00 12/16/13 2,814.24 9.38 (153.24) 330.00 12.4%
 GASTAR EXPLORATION
 INC
 PFD-A 8.625%
 GST PRA 100 22.2501 2,225.01 01/26/12 1,958.94 19.59 266.07 215.60 9.7%
 GENERAL MILLS INC
 COM
 GIS 18 52.75 949.50 10/02/14 906.38 50.35 43.12 29.52 3.1%
 GREENHUNTER
 RESOURCES INC
 PFD C
 GRH PRC 110 21.2501 2,337.51 08/01/12 2,326.45 21.15 11.06 275.00 11.8%
 HANNON ARMSTRONG
 SUST INFR CAP
 COM
 HASI 300 14.09 4,227.00 01/07/14 3,898.86 13.00 328.14 264.00 6.2%
 KINDER MORGAN INC
 COM
 KMI 854 41.35 35,312.90 03/06/14 30,398.29 35.60 4,914.61 1,503.04 4.3%
 LADENBURG THALMANN
 FINANCIAL
 PFD SER A 8%
 PERP/CALL MNTHLY
 LTS PRA 600 24.72 14,832.00 05/28/14 13,497.57 22.50 1,334.43 1,200.00 8.1%
 LTC PROPERTIES
 COM
 LTC 300 41.79 12,537.00 01/12/09 5,160.20 17.20 7,376.80 612.00 4.9%
 MAGNUM HUNTER
 RESOURCES CORP
 PFD 10.25% SERIES C
 MHR PRC 200 23.57 4,714.00 05/01/13 4,708.00 23.54 6.00 512.40 10.9%
 MAGNUM HUNTER
 RESOURCES CORP
 PFD STOCK
 MHR PRD 700 40.15 28,105.00 09/20/12 31,282.45 44.69 (3,177.45) 2,800.00 10.0%
 MATTEL INC
 COM
 MAT 150 31.55 4,732.50 01/17/14 6,257.22 41.71 (1,524.72) 228.00 4.8%
 MEDICAL PROPERTIES
 TRUST INC
 COM
 MPW 1,450 13.86 20,097.00 01/17/06 12,914.60 8.91 7,182.40 1,218.00 6.1%
 MEMORIAL PRODUCTION
 SERVICES
 COM
 MEMP 200 13.76 2,752.00 07/10/14 4,463.90 22.32 (1,711.90) 440.00 16.0%
 MYERS INDUSTRIES INC
 COM
 MYE 100 16.27 1,627.00 03/21/13 1,429.40 14.29 197.60 52.00 3.2%
 NAVIOS MARITIME HLDGS
 INC
 ADR PFD H
 NM PRH 100 21.77 2,177.00 07/11/14 2,479.00 24.79 (302.00) 215.60 9.9%
 NEW MOUNTAIN FINANCE
 CORP
 COM
 NMFC 300 15.09 4,527.00 03/20/13 4,293.92 14.31 233.08 408.00 9.0%
 NORTH ATLANTIC
 DRILLING LTD
 ORD
 NADL 450 2.43 1,093.50 01/31/14 3,943.56 8.76 (2,850.06) (0) (0)%
 NORTHSTAR REALTY
 FINANCE CORP
 REIT PFD SER E
 NRF PRE 150 25.38 3,807.00 05/15/14 3,728.00 24.85 79.00 328.20 8.6%
 NORTHSTAR REALTY
 FINANCE CORP
 REIT
 NRF 446 18.27 8,148.42 - - - - 713.60 8.8%
 OCCIDENTAL
 PETROLEUM CORP
 COM
 OXY 150 31.908 4,786.20 01/31/13 12,880.85 85.87 (8,094.65) 432.00 3.6%
 ORCHIDS PAPER
 PRODUCTS CO
 COM
 TIS 100 27.16 2,716.00 09/04/14 2,687.90 26.88 28.10 140.00 5.2%
 PREFERRED APT
 COMMUNITIES INC
 COM
 APTS 350 8.88 3,108.00 11/12/13 2,718.85 7.77 389.15 245.00 7.9%
 PROSPECT CAPITAL
 CORPORATION
 COM
 PSEC 1,000 9.43 9,430.00 07/12/05 11,650.55 11.65 (2,220.55) 1,327.00 14.1%
 RAVEN INDUSTRIES, INC
 COM
 RAVN 100 22.50 2,250.00 05/22/14 3,000.99 30.01 (750.99) 52.00 2.3%
 REALTY INCOME
 CORPORATION
 COM
 O 900 46.46 41,814.00 07/14/05 20,121.28 22.36 21,692.72 1,977.30 4.7%
 REAVES UTILITY INC TR
 COM
 UTG 100 32.57 3,257.00 01/03/14 2,483.00 24.83 774.00 165.00 5.1%
 RESOURCE CAPITAL
 CORP
 PFD SER B
 RSO PRB 200 22.98 4,596.00 03/31/14 4,557.49 22.79 38.51 412.60 9.0%
 SEADRILL LTD
 ORD
 SDRL 100 14.66 1,466.00 11/25/13 4,230.43 42.30 (2,764.43) (0) (0)%
 SHIP FINANCE
 INTERNATIONAL
 COM
 SFL 200 16.60 3,320.00 10/17/06 3,893.95 19.47 (573.95) 328.00 9.9%
 SPAN AMER MED SYS INC
 COM
 SPAN 145 19.57 2,837.65 02/27/13 2,781.85 19.19 55.80 87.00 3.1%
 TARGET CORP
 COM
 TGT 160 74.00 11,840.00 08/27/13 9,700.35 60.63 2,139.65 332.80 2.8%
 TCP CAP CORP
 COM
 TCPC 150 17.06 2,559.00 07/29/14 2,593.66 17.29 (34.66) 216.00 8.4%
 TESSCO TECHNOLOGIES
 INC
 COM
 TESS 100 27.92 2,792.00 03/21/13 2,188.95 21.89 603.05 80.00 2.9%
 VECTOR GROUP LTD
 COM
 VGR 350 21.75 7,612.50 02/12/07 5,201.76 14.86 2,410.74 560.00 7.4%
 VENTAS INC
 COM
 VTR 100 71.55 7,155.00 06/02/14 6,451.00 64.51 704.00 290.00 4.1%
 WINDSTREAM HOLDINGS
 INC
 COM
 WIN 200 10.11 2,022.00 02/20/13 1,761.95 8.81 260.05 200.00 9.9%
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