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#BlazeIt (Not Quite) – UVV
[Also see this post at SeekingAlpha here]
Pretty much every dividend growth investor I know owns stock in a tobacco company, myself included. What’s not to like? They make a cheap product and sell it at a ridiculous markup.… Read more
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Drill, Baby, Drill (with EOG Resources)
In what I am sure is a massive shock to most of you, oil prices are still depressed. Lower oil prices means oil companies are suffering. Suffering oil companies means low stock prices.… Read more
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The State of My Finances – 02/2015
Wow, two months in a row where I haven’t posted this early on in the month. In fairness to me, my girlfriend spent her spring break here, and we wanted to do a lot of things together.… Read more
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Portfolio Swap – 03/06/2015
Those of you who read my last post may have noticed that I was really unhappy with my holdings in Nucor, the steelmaker. I mentioned that I was selling it because it no longer fit with my investment plan, failing 5 criteria.… Read more
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Spring Cleaning!
With the end of February coming, it’s time to prepare for spring! And spring, as you know, involves some spring cleaning. In that spirit, I’ve cleaned up my portfolio a bit, and have removed some stocks from my watchlist.… Read more
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Dividend Stock Analysis – MATW
As I’ve indicated multiple times in the past, I am a big fan of so-called “sin stocks“. These are companies that work in industries that are often considered unethical or immoral.… Read more