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10 Most Important Dividend Definitions You Need to Know
Ned Piplovic | October 4, 2018
Amid a range of seasoned investors to complete novices, every investor seeking to venture into dividend-paying equities should be familiar with some elementary concepts, basic terminology and few important dividend definitions. The list below contains the 10 most important dividend definitions to know to start investing in dividend-paying securities. These basic dividend terms will help investors who seek to produce…

Dogs of the Dow Investment Strategy
Ned Piplovic | October 3, 2018
Investors are continuously seeking easy and quick ways to invest their money into lowest-cost and highest-potential-return securities. To achieve that effect, investors devised many strategies and Dogs of the Dow is just one of them. The Dogs of the Dow strategy seeks to take advantage of investing in well-established, blue-chip companies with verifiable long-term returns on shareholders’ investments. In this…
DCP Midstream LP 7.95% Series C Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Units
Tim McPartland | October 2, 2018
Date Issued 10/2/2018 Shares Issued 4,000,000 Overallotment 600,000 S&P Rating B Moodys Rating B1 Security Ticker Symbol DCP–C OTC Grey Market DCPUU Market Traded ON NYSE Dividend Payment Paid on the 15th of January, April, July and October beginning on 1/15/2019 Quarterly Distribution .497 Annual Distribution 1.988 Securities may be redeemed, at the issuers option, as early as 10/15/2023 for a redemption price of $25/share…

Is General Electric a Buy with its New CEO? (GE)
Ned Piplovic | October 2, 2018
On Monday, October 1, 2018, the General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) announced the appointment of H. Lawrence Culp, Jr. -- a current member of the company’s Board of Directors -- as Chairman and CEO to replace outgoing CEO John Flannery. With the company’s share price at a nine-year low, does the management change alter the forward outlook on the company and…

The 6 Best Dividend Stocks That Yield More Than 5%-October 2018
Ned Piplovic | October 1, 2018
Dividend yield is just one criterion that investors use to evaluate potential equities in the eternal search for best dividend stocks. However, while some investors seek high dividend income, others prefer high capital growth stocks, while some investors are willing to forego some of the share price growth and accept reduced dividend payouts in return for balanced total returns from both…