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

To: lizardK who wrote (27564)	7/5/2017 5:43:51 PM
From: rnsmth	Respond to of 34328

lizardK I do not know how accurate it is in terms of predicting dividend cuts. I think it is accurate, at the lower end, of predicting the probability of dividend cuts or freezes. My main think is the safety of the dividend and the sustainability of regular dividend increases. I think they help me do that. I have not sold anything due solely to their rating, but it entered into my decision to sell the rest of my APU