Should you reinvest your dividends?

Brian Fricke, CFP®Investing

We get asked this question all the time. Should I reinvest the dividends from my investments. The answer we give most often might surprise you.

Are dividend stocks a good investment?

Brian Fricke, CFP®Investing

Periodically we get asked if dividend stocks are a good investment. Here we take a look at a an edition of Kiplinger’s Retirement Report article mentioning eight stocks that they thought looked attractive and paid high dividends. CVS, Exxon Mobile, Honeywell, Apple, Johnson and Johnson, 3M, Verizon, and Walmart. How have these stocks done so far?