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When I want anything to keep my dividends up, you will discover that my want is a national need.
When other people want something to keep my dividends down, you will call out the police and military.
"Frankly, at this point," he said, "I'd rather take a chance of being left behind, while I collect my dividends and settle for modest price appreciation".
"Look carefully at the volatility of the returns — stable earnings means earnings that I can count on to pay my dividends and to service debt," Mr. Kriz said.
The greatest of America's 19th-century tycoons, John Rockefeller, once said his sole pleasure was "to see my dividends coming in", but buy-backs have usurped dividends as the main way listed American firms give money back to their owners, accounting for 60% of cash returns last year.Even in Europe and Asia, where dividends tend to be venerated, buy-backs have become more common in the past decade.
It's to see my dividends coming in," -- would not be impressed.
The trick, Michael Batnick advised me, was just to reinvest my dividends every year, and to remember that you have many years ahead to learn more and to grow your accounts.
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On a less positive note, Keith Voight, a spokesman for the Edison Electric Institute, a lobbying group running a 'defend my dividend' campaign in warning of the fiscal cliff, said his group feared a domino effect in which higher earners sell their dividend-paying stocks, depressing the value for all owners.
"I'm passionate about the surety of my dividend," says Wells.
The shareholder services department of AT&T has requested my bank account number, recommending direct deposit of my dividend check.
This impressive track record of growth, combined with the company's strong free cash flow, earns it a spot in my Dividend Growth Model Portfolio.
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