Each month I will post dividends received to keep track of earned passive income. Opening a new position or adding to an existing position on a regular basis causes increases in income on a monthly or quarterly basis.
November 2015 Dividends -
Apple Inc (AAPL) - $15.60
AT&T Inc (T) - $23.50
Kinder Morgan Inc (KMI) - $35.70
Proctor & Gamble Co. (PG) - $13.26
Energy Transfer Partners LP (ETP) - $26.38
AbbVie Inc (Abbv) - $9.18
HCP Inc (HCP) - $16.95
Starbucks Corp (SBUX) - $1.04
Total dividends received during the month of November 2015 = $141.61.
This has been a 507% increase as compared to dividend earnings in November 2014 of $23.30.
One of my goals is to receive $400 in dividend income during this calendar year. I've now received $496.69 in the first 11 months. I have crushed my goal!!
There is another month and I should cross $520 +
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As per my strategy of investing periodically i.e. weekly, every Tuesday this post highlights purchases made on 11/17 and 11/24.
11/17:
Microsoft Corp (MSFT) - 1.8730 shares @$53.39 ($100). Yield = 2.69%
Macys Inc. (M) - 2.5914 shares @$38.59 ($100). Yield = 3.73%
$200 of new capital invested and adding $6.42 to my annual dividend income.
Added to existing positions in Microsoft and Macy's.
11/24:
Unilever PLC (UL) - 2.3213 shares @$43.08 ($100). Yield = 3.13%
Macys Inc. (M) - 2.5176 shares @$39.72 ($100). Yield = 3.62%
$200 of new capital invested and adding $6.75 to my annual dividend income.
Added to existing positions in Macy's Inc and Unilever PLC.
These purchases increase my total annual projected dividends to $1,010.74.
As per my strategy of investing periodically i.e. weekly, every Tuesday this post highlights purchases made on 11/03 and 11/10.
11/03:
PEP - 0.9916 shares @$100.85 ($100). Yield = 2.78%
WMT - 1.7227 shares @$58.05 ($100). Yield = 3.37%
$200 of new capital invested and adding $6.16 to my annual dividend income.
Added to existing positions in PepsiCo and Wal-Mart.
11/10:
Microsoft Corp (MSFT) - 1.8643 shares @$53.64 ($100). Yield = 2.68%
Unilever PLC (UL) - 2.3496 shares @$42.56 ($100). Yield = 3.17%
$200 of new capital invested and adding $5.85 to my annual dividend income.
Added to existing positions in Microsoft Corp. and Unilever PLC.
These purchases increase my total annual projected dividends to $997.57
Each month I will post dividends received to keep track of earned passive income. Opening a new position or adding to an existing position on a regular basis causes increases in income on a monthly or quarterly basis.
October 2015 Dividends -
Coca-Cola Co (KO) - $1.70
Macy's Inc (M) - $5.40
W.P.Carey Inc (WPC) - $15.28
Cisco Systems Inc (CSCO) - $7.98
General Electric Co (GE) - $2.30
Total dividends received during the month of October: $32.66. This is lower than the previous quarter where earnings was $41.21 (due to Disney payment)
One of my goals is to receive $400 in dividend income during this calendar year. I've now received $355.08 in the first 10 months. This is approximately 88% of my goal.
Thanks for reading!
