Below you could find the best CD rates as of 12/01/2008 in the US. The table below includes the name of the bank, the APY and the minimum for opening the certificate of deposit. (check here for...
Dividend Capture strategies are gaining popularity among speculators who don’t want to be too exposed to market risk, while also being able to pocket the dividends. My reader Ammar Husami...
In theory it makes sense for companies to reinvest all of their earnings straight back into the business, compounding the growth rate of the enterprise to achieve a higher asset base. If a company...
Dividend investors often set minimum requirements for an “acceptable� initial dividend yield and/or dividend growth rate when they are considering buying a dividend stock.
Thus one investor...
Most individuals have money in regular checking accounts which they use for their regular day to day expenses and deposits. The main issue with these regular checking accounts at banks is that they...
Over the past year the Federal Reserve has cut interest rates several times, decreasing the Fed Funds rate from 5.25% to 1.00% at its most recent meeting. This has lead to a decrease in the...
The falling stock prices have pushed dividend yields on major US indices like S&P 500 and Dow Jones to levels not seen since the early 1990’s. The current trailing 12 month dividend rate for the...
When Citibank, which has suffered huge losses and write downs of late, starts offering much higher than average market rates (currently around 2%), then it raises a number of red flags for me. As...
MCD is a dividend aristocrat as well as a component of the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrials indexes. The company has been increasing its dividends for the past 31 consecutive years. From 1998 up...
I am very pleased that rates have been going up; they make my decision to keep money out of the market look good. I am delighted that BestCashCow has now made it possible to get the opinions and...
An interesting article projecting a return to longer term bond investing from the current, popular short term rate focus. As the yield curve gets back to a more normal state and as interest rates...
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