How to Find Dividend Investing Opportunities Using Trend Following Strategies

This is a guest post by Jeremy J. McNeil. Many of you may remember Jeremy as the original Dividend Guy. He was also one of the founding members of DIV-Net. In this article Jeremy will share his new approach on selecting stocks.

Introduction

As a dividend investor, I used to buy dividend stocks with very little consideration of price.  The thinking was that a good dividend growth stock was always going to rise in price over the long term.

* Industrial Strength Dividends

This is a guest post by Saj Karsan of Barel Karsan. Saj is a DIV-Net core members and a value investor.

One of the biggest fears of the dividend investor is that a company with an attractive-looking yield will cut its distributions to shareholders. While there are certain early warning signals on a company level that may indicate that the risk of a dividend cut is high, investors should also be aware that the risk of a distribution cut is higher in some industries than it is in others.

* 7 Investor Traits to Achieve Success

This is a guest post from one of DIV-Net's finest value investors, Jae Jun of Old School Value blog:


I'm not here to teach you how to be a great investor. On the contrary, I'm here to tell you why very few of you can ever hope to achieve this status.