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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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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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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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Dividend Investing

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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Dividend Investing

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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Dividend Investing

Looking for passive income amid falling interest rates? Check out this top ASX All Ords dividend stock

| Bernd Struben

This high-yielding ASX dividend stock can help boost your passive income amid falling interest rates.

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Dividend Investing

10 high-conviction ASX dividend shares to buy for passive income today

| Sebastian Bowen

With interest rates falling, it might be a good time to buy dividend stocks.

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How to invest

How I'd build a $20,000 annual passive income stream from these top ASX 200 shares

| Bernd Struben

To earn $20,000 a year in passive income, I’d start with these three ASX 200 shares.

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Dividend Investing

Here's why I own these 3 ASX dividend shares for passive income

| Sebastian Bowen

These companies pay me handsomely to own them.

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Dividend Investing

With a yield of 6.9%, how much upside does Macquarie tip for APA Group shares?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what the broker is saying about this high-yield dividend stock.

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Dividend Investing

Buy Telstra and this top ASX dividend stock

| James Mickleboro

Brokers have given the thumbs up to these income options this week.

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Dividend Investing

Why I think these 2 ASX dividend shares offer great buying right now

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks offer potential for major dividend income.

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Dividend Investing

Buy these excellent ASX dividend stocks for a big income boost

| James Mickleboro

Brokers think these stocks could be top picks for income investors.

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Dividend Investing

Here's the Telstra dividend forecast through to 2028

| James Mickleboro

Let's see where the telco giant's dividend could be heading.

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Dividend Investing

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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Dividend Investing

Brokers name the ASX dividend shares to buy in June

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what they are saying about these shares.

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Dividend Investing

Why I think these 2 ASX dividend stocks are top buys for retirees

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks offer investors a pleasing level of resilience and dividends.

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Dividend Investing

3 growing ASX dividend stocks to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are expecting these stock to paying growing dividends.

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Dividend Investing

Where I'd invest $5,000 into ASX dividend shares right now

| Tristan Harrison

These two stocks look irresistible to me.

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Dividend Investing

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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Dividend Investing

Forget term deposits, these ASX dividend shares offer ~5% to 11% yields

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares could be better than term deposits. Let's find out what yields they offer.

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Tax

Tax time: Use this hack to keep the Australian Tax Office off your back

| Sebastian Bowen

Buying dividend shares can save you paying taxes...

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Dividend Investing

2 exciting high-yield ASX dividend shares I'd buy in June

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks have a lot to offer investors focused on income.

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Dividend Investing

Looking for passive income amid falling interest rates? Check out this top ASX All Ords dividend stock

| Bernd Struben

This high-yielding ASX dividend stock can help boost your passive income amid falling interest rates.

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Dividend Investing

Down 34% since 2021, does this ASX dividend share still offer investors a 10% yield today?

| Sebastian Bowen

There are a few warning signs over this stock.

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Dividend Investing

Down 26%, Bell Potter says this ASX 200 dividend share is a buy

| James Mickleboro

Major upside and big dividend yields are forecast from this stock.

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Dividend Investing

With an 8% dividend yield, is this ASX dividend share a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

This business offers investors significant potential passive income.

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Dividend Investing

Brokers name 3 top ASX dividend shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

What are analysts tipping as buys? Let's find out.

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Dividend Investing

3 strong ASX dividend shares to buy in June

| James Mickleboro

Brokers rate these shares as buys for income investors.

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Dividend Investing

This ASX dividend giant recently hit a 52-week low, is it a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Is it time to climb aboard with this stock?

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Dividend Investing

1 ASX dividend stock down 14% I'd buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

This business may be undervalued by the market.

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Dividend Investing

Are we entering a new era for passive income? Here are 2 ASX stocks to get started

| Tristan Harrison

I think this could be a great time to invest in these ASX stocks.

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Dividend Investing

3 top ASX dividend stocks paying market-beating passive income

| Bernd Struben

These top ASX passive income stocks are paying dividend yields of 8% to 10%.

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Dividend Investing

10 high-conviction ASX dividend shares to buy for passive income today

| Sebastian Bowen

With interest rates falling, it might be a good time to buy dividend stocks.

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Dividend Investing

Worried about falling interest rates? Here are 2 ASX 200 income shares to replace a term deposit today

| Sebastian Bowen

Dividend shares are looking better and better in 2025.

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Dividend Investing

Guess which high-yielding ASX All Ords dividend stock Macquarie expects to surge 34% in a year

| Bernd Struben

Looking for market-beating passive income and share price gains? Check out this ASX All Ords stock!

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Dividend Investing

Buy BHP, Telstra, and this ASX dividend share

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are tipping these shares as buys for income investors. But why?

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Dividend Investing

Boosting passive income: With a 7.6% yield, is the YMAX ETF a good option?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is this ETF's yield too good to be true?

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Bank Shares

5.75% yield: Are ANZ shares a dividend trap?

| Sebastian Bowen

ANZ's dividend currently beats out its own term deposits.

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Dividend Investing

Here are 3 buy-rated ASX dividend stocks to beat falling interest rates

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are recommending these stocks to clients.

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Dividend Investing

Overinvested in BHP shares? Here are two alternative ASX dividend stocks

| Tristan Harrison

There are other businesses worth owning for passive income.

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Dividend Investing

3 strong ASX dividend shares to buy instead of CBA

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these are better options than Australia's largest bank.

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Dividend Investing

Why I'd buy ASX dividend shares now before it's too late

| Tristan Harrison

This could be the right time to look at ASX dividend stocks.

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Dividend Investing

Beat low interest rates with these ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

As expected, on Tuesday the Reserve Bank of Australia elected to cut the cash rate once again. And with interest…

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Dividend Investing

Dividends from ASX 200 bank shares 'looking very stretched': expert

| Bronwyn Allen

The banks have always been a favourite choice among ASX dividend investors. But the outlook ain't great.

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Dividend Investing

The best ASX dividend stocks to buy right now

| James Mickleboro

Brokers think these stocks are top picks for income investors right now.

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Dividend Investing

Here are 2 ASX income stocks with yields above 7%

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses offer excellent dividends for income-seekers.

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Dividend Investing

5 quality ASX dividend shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Brokers have named these shares as buys. Let's see what is being recommended.

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