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Strategies & Market Trends : Dividend investing for retirement -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Bocor who wrote (13974)	1/28/2013 11:18:42 AM
From: rnsmth	Respond to of 34328

Sold my WM after the last dividend announcement. That was about the time I started paying more attention to dividend growth rate. Did some work over the weekend - simple average of the 3-year CAGR in our portfolios is now between 9 and 10%. Since most of the positions are roughly equal weight, that simple average of the 3-yr rate for the 22 stocks in our dividend portfolio was good enough for me :) Yield is a tad over 4.5% for the portfolio. Time to sit on my hands for at least 6 months, I think