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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

Invest $30,000 in 2 ASX shares, create almost $3,000 in passive income

| Bernd Struben

I think both these ASX dividend shares will continue to deliver attractive passive income in 2025.

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Dividend Investing

The ASX shares I'm buying to build a second income

| Tristan Harrison

I’m investing for passive income with these stocks.

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Dividend Investing

How ASX dividend stocks can be the key to financial freedom

| Tristan Harrison

Passive income can be a great tool to create financial independence.

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Dividend Investing

Got $10,000? Buy this ASX dividend stock for $3,173 in total passive income

| Tristan Harrison

This business could pay a lot of cash flow in the coming years.

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Dividend Investing

I'd buy these ASX dividend shares with big yields for income

| Tristan Harrison

These are some of the most appealing businesses to me for a big yield.

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Dividend Investing

A dividend giant I'd buy over Westpac shares right now

| Tristan Harrison

I’m not banking on Westpac to deliver the best returns.

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How to invest

Here's my $3 a day ASX passive income plan for 2025

| Bernd Struben

ASX dividend stocks provide a unique path for building a passive income stream.

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Dividend Investing

Here's my 5-step approach to earning passive income of $1,000 a month

| Sebastian Bowen

Follow these steps and you might be able to retire early...

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Recent Dividend Investing News

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Dividend Investing

Top ASX passive income shares to buy in March 2024

| Motley Fool Staff

Looking to get some cheques for free?

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Dividend Investing

Got $10,000 to invest? How to turn it into monthly income

| Tristan Harrison

I’d buy these stocks if I were aiming for monthly cash flow.

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Dividend Investing

ASX dividend royalty: Australia's top stocks for reliable income

| Tony Yoo

These are the kings and queens of Aussie stocks that can generate the most consistent dividends for your portfolio.

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Dividend Investing

Here's the IAG dividend forecast through to 2026

| Bronwyn Allen

If the analysts are right, the IAG dividend trajectory is looking very good.

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Dividend Investing

3 ASX dividend shares with yields above 5% (but are they safe?)

| Sebastian Bowen

High-yielding shares or traps? Here's my take.

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Dividend Investing

13 ASX 200 shares with ex-dividend dates next week

| Sebastian Bowen

Do you own any of the shares scheduled to go 'ex-div' next week?

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Dividend Investing

3 ASX 200 dividend shares that analysts love

| James Mickleboro

Here's what you need to know about these buy-rated dividend shares.

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Dividend Investing

2 of the best ASX dividend stocks to buy in March

| James Mickleboro

Brokers think these are among the best dividend shares you can buy right now.

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Dividend Investing

Want passive income? This high-yielding ASX dividend stock pays cash every quarter

| Bernd Struben

The list of ASX dividend stocks making quarterly income payouts isn’t overly large. Here's why I like this one.

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Dividend Investing

Brokers name 2 ASX 200 dividend shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Looking for income? Check out these buy-rated shares.

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Dividend Investing

Are Challenger shares becoming a top ASX dividend pick?

| Tristan Harrison

This stock is proving its dividend growth credentials again.

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Dividend Investing

Cash kings: 2 top ASX dividend shares that pay quarterly

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks are paying consistent, appealing income to investors.

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Dividend Investing

A 10% dividend yield from Westpac shares? Here's how these income investors achieved it!

| Bernd Struben

Westpac shares are popular among passive income investors for their reliable fully franked dividends.

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Dividend Investing

Buy these ASX dividend stocks with yields of 5% to 7.5%

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these income options are buys.

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Retail Shares

Why did Super Retail shares drop after going ex-dividend?

| Tristan Harrison

This is the story behind the decline.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX companies with the firepower to raise their dividends

| Tristan Harrison

I believe these stocks have good yields and room for future growth.

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Dividend Investing

1 ASX 200 dividend stock down 13% in 2024 to buy right now

| Bernd Struben

Down 13% in 2024, this ASX 200 dividend stock looks like a great buy to me today.

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Dividend Investing

Forget Westpac and buy these ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Analysts see more value in these shares than they do in the banking giant.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX 200 dividend shares that could be strong buys this month

| James Mickleboro

Analysts reckon income investors should be snapping up these shares while they can.

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Dividend Investing

Here's the Fortescue dividend forecast through to 2026

| Bronwyn Allen

Analysts predict continuing strong dividends in 2024 but the outlook is significantly different for 2025 and 2026.

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Dividend Investing

An 8% yield on CBA shares? Here's how these passive income investors achieved it!

| Bernd Struben

CBA pleased passive income investors with a 2.4% interim dividend boost.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

How is the Coles share price down 3% today?

| Sebastian Bowen

Coles investors should be delighted with the company's share price drop today.

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Dividend Investing

3 all-star ASX dividend stocks I'd own in retirement to combat falling interest rates

| Sebastian Bowen

I reckon these three dividend stocks will be worth holding when rates are cut.

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Dividend Investing

Move quickly if you want to receive the Super Retail dividend

| James Mickleboro

It won't be long until this retailer pays its next dividend.

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Investing Strategies

Investing in an ASX share portfolio for lifelong passive income!

| Bernd Struben

It’s never too late to begin investing in quality ASX shares to build up a lifelong passive income stream.

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Dividend Investing

Forget AGL: Buy this magnificent ASX utilities stock instead

| Tristan Harrison

The dividends are flowing from this stock.

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Dividend Investing

Buy Woolworths and these ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs has buy ratings on these dividend shares.

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Dividend Investing

Want to bank the Rio Tinto dividend? You'll need to be fast!

| Tristan Harrison

Rio Tinto is about to pay a hefty dividend.

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Dividend Investing

12% dividend yield! 1 ASX income stock I'd buy today

| Tony Yoo

Investors are right to be suspicious of high returns from dividends. But on the odd occasion you can find something…

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Dividend Investing

Should you buy this ASX 200 stock for its 5%+ dividend yield?

| James Mickleboro

Analysts have given their verdict on this dividend payer.

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Dividend Investing

Seeking retirement income from ASX bank shares at 52-week highs? What I'd buy instead

| Tristan Harrison

I’m banking on other stocks for my dividends.

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Dividend Investing

Want the next BHP dividend? You don't have long to act

| James Mickleboro

Pay day is looming for this mining giant's shareholders.

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Opinions

2 cheap ASX dividend shares I'd snap up in a heartbeat!

| Tristan Harrison

These two ASX stocks look good value and have big dividends.

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Dividend Investing

If I were 60 I'd buy these ASX shares for dividends

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks could fit right into a 60-year-old’s portfolio.

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Dividend Investing

Buy these ASX dividend stocks for big 5%+ yields

| James Mickleboro

Big yields are expected from these income options according to analysts.

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Dividend Investing

$2k buys me 627 shares in 2 ASX passive income shares yielding 11% combined

| Tony Yoo

You don't need a huge amount of money to begin generating an automatic cash source for yourself.

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Dividend Investing

Buy Telstra and these ASX dividend shares next week

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are expecting good yields from these shares.

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Dividend Investing

5 ASX 200 shares that boosted their dividends this earnings season

| Sebastian Bowen

These five popular ASX 200 blue chip shares just gave investors a dividend pay rise.

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Dividend Investing

How are these passive income investors still earning a 14% dividend yield on Woodside shares?

| Bernd Struben

Woodside reduced its final dividend payout, but some investors are still making hay.

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Dividend Investing

Passive income watch: The ASX stocks dishing out the biggest dividend boosts this earnings season

| Bronwyn Allen

Income investors are delighted with these 9 ASX shares and their boosted dividends this earnings season.

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