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Dividend Investing

Below you can find our latest articles related to dividend investing. If you're looking to learn more about dividends, you might want to take a look at our "Definitive Dividend Investing Guide".

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The smartest ASX dividend stocks to buy with $1,000 right now

| Sebastian Bowen

High yields are hard to find these days.

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Want a 5% yield from US stocks like Amazon? Buy this ASX dividend share

| Sebastian Bowen

It's possible to have your cake and eat it too.

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1 practically perfect Australian stock down 25% to buy for long-term income

| Sebastian Bowen

There aren't many quality stocks that are down 25% from their highs.

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Want to turn $20K into a $1K second income? Here's how

| Sebastian Bowen

ASX shares can pay you upfront for buying them...

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Dividend Investing

Here's how I would build a $100,000 dividend portfolio for maximum passive income today

| Sebastian Bowen

These ten stocks will pay you handsomely to own them...

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How to invest

How much do I need to invest in ASX shares for $20,000 a year in passive income?

| Bernd Struben

We look at three top ASX dividend shares to earn a $20,000 annual passive income stream.

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My ASX share portfolio's yield is 1.8%. Here's why I'm ok with that

| Sebastian Bowen

A small dividend yield is not a bad thing.

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Turn tax return into passive income with these ASX dividend shares

| Aaron Bell

These options can bring solid returns through passive income. 

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Recent Dividend Investing News

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These ASX dividend stocks could supercharge your passive income

| James Mickleboro

Let's see which stocks are being tipped as buys by analysts this month.

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This is the ASX share in my portfolio with the biggest dividend yield

| Tristan Harrison

This stock offers a big dividend yield.

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Brokers say these ASX 200 dividend shares are top buys

| James Mickleboro

Here are three shares that brokers think income investors should be buying.

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Forget term deposits! I'd buy these two ASX dividend shares instead

| Tristan Harrison

These two stocks look like appealing, defensive options.

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Broker says this dirt cheap ASX 200 stock could rise almost 50%

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter has very good things to say about this stock.

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Beat falling interest rates with these ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares could be top picks for income investors in a low interest rate environment.

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2 ASX 200 shares that could make it rain dividends

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks are sending significant passive income to shareholders.

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Buy these popular ASX dividend stocks for 4% to 6% yields

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think income investors should be snapping up these stocks while they can.

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1 ASX dividend stock down 42% I'd buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

This business could be a great undervalued stock to buy.

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Forget term deposits and buy these ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think income investors should be buying these shares.

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Why this little-known ASX dividend share is a top pick for this fund manager

| Tristan Harrison

There are multiple reasons why this fund manager is bullish on this stock.

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3 blue chip ASX 200 dividend stocks to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these blue chips would be top picks for income investors.

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Why I think these 2 ASX dividend stocks are ideal for income investors

| Tristan Harrison

These two businesses offer a lot of potential for income.

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Forget CBA and buy these ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares could be better picks than the banking giant.

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3 ASX dividend shares to buy for a passive income portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares could be top picks for income investors.

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Brokers name the ASX dividend shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what they are saying about these income options.

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This 5% monthly dividend stock is a cash flow machine

| Sebastian Bowen

If you want monthly passive income, check out this stock.

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Broker names the best ASX dividend shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why the broker is feeling bullish about these income options.

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Up 38% in a year, is it too late to buy Telstra shares for the dividends?

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert gives his verdict on Telstra’s passive income appeal following the stock's 38% 12-month share price gains.

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This ASX dividend share is projected to pay a 10% yield by 2028

| Tristan Harrison

Analysts are expecting big payouts from this business.

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Dividend Investing

Want to turn $20K into a $1K second income? Here's how

| Sebastian Bowen

ASX shares can pay you upfront for buying them...

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2 ASX dividend shares I think are great value today

| Tristan Harrison

These two stocks offer a lot of what I’m looking for.

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Buy Woodside and these ASX dividend stocks

| James Mickleboro

Brokers have put buy ratings on these dividend payers.

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Bank Shares

Macquarie share price higher amid DRP dividend news

| Bronwyn Allen

Macquarie has announced the share price of stock to be allocated through its dividend reinvestment plan.

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Dividend Investing

Focused on pasive income? Check out this defensive ASX 200 dividend stock

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert says this quality ASX 200 dividend stock remains ‘undervalued’.

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2 ASX shares that I think are buys for both growth and dividends

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses offer so much potential.

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Should I buy Woodside shares today for their 8% dividend yield?

| Bernd Struben

With an 8% dividend yield and a resurgent share price, should I buy Woodside shares right now?

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Buy Rio Tinto, Telstra, and this ASX dividend share

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what analysts are saying about these income options.

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1 ASX dividend stock down 25% I'd buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

This business offers both passive income and potential growth.

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2 ASX shares with dividend yields above 8%

| Tristan Harrison

These two stocks offer investors significant passive income potential.

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Dividend investors should put these 2 top ASX shares on their watchlist

| Tristan Harrison

These two businesses have exciting dividend potential.

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2 impressive ASX dividend shares rated as buys by brokers

| Tristan Harrison

These companies are sending significant passive income to shareholders.

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Dividend Investing

Here's how I would build a $100,000 dividend portfolio for maximum passive income today

| Sebastian Bowen

These ten stocks will pay you handsomely to own them...

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How to invest

How you can earn $10,000 a year in passive income from a $10k ASX 200 investment today!

| Bernd Struben

Looking to boost your retirement with an extra $10,000 a year in passive income. Read on...

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Bell Potter names the best ASX dividend shares to buy in June

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter thinks these are among the best shares for income investors to buy right now.

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With a 5% dividend yield, why I think this leading ASX share is a buy

| Tristan Harrison

I think this business offers pleasing income with potential capital gains too.

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3 top ASX dividend shares for income investors to buy

| James Mickleboro

Analysts have good things to say about these income options.

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Why this quality ASX 300 dividend stock is tipped to surge 54%

| Bernd Struben

A leading fund manager forecasts significant outperformance from this quality ASX 300 dividend stock.

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Why this is one of my top ASX dividend shares to buy in June

| Tristan Harrison

This ASX dividend share provides everything I’m looking for.

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Forget Westpac and buy these ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what analysts are saying about these income options.

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