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Collect CashBetter than JEPI and JEPQ: Goldman Sachs Income ETFs (GPIX GPIQ Review)See my $185,000+ Stock Portfolio: https://www.patreon.com/citizenoftheyear/posts
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JPMorgan Chase's JEPI and JEPQ are known as some the highest quality monthly dividend income ETFs out there, but Goldman Sachs has thrown their hat into the ring with their new Income ETFs GPIX S&P 500 Core Premium Income ETF and GPIQ Nasdaq 100 Core Premium Income ETF.
These new ETFs offer a lower expense ratio than others in the industry and dividend is in ball park...
2024-03-0309 min
Collect CashHow MUCH HIGHER Can Bitcoin go in 2024?See my $165,000+ Stock Portfolio: https://www.patreon.com/citizenoftheyear/posts
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Bitcoin has soared in popularity in 2024 after a rough couple years. The stock is now back in the $40,000 range at the time of this recording and many now think it could $100K possibly by 2025. I give a brief overview of Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency with both pros and cons. Check me out on YouTube: CitizenOfTheYear
Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. Always do your own research before investing and work with a licensed financial advisor. These...
2023-12-2008 min
Collect CashFREE Money with SGOV (Monthly Dividend ETF)See my $165,000+ Stock Portfolio: https://www.patreon.com/citizenoftheyear/posts
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The iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF SGOV seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of U.S. Treasury bonds with remaining maturities less than or equal to three months. These are backed by the US Government so there is very low risk. We also cover BIL the SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 T Bill ETF. Both of these ETFs offer monthly dividends and will be directly tied to interest rates. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear!
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2023-12-1705 min
Collect CashREVEALING Dividends from $160,000 Stock Portfolio!See my $160,000+ Stock Portfolio: https://www.patreon.com/citizenoftheyear/posts
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I go over how much I made in dividends in the month of October 2023 from $160,000 Fidelity Investing portfolio. My portfolio consists of both dividend and growth stocks, every month the dividend snowball continues to produce more passive income in the form of dividends for me. We also answer the question on if I use margin in my portfolio. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear!
Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. Always do your own research before...
2023-12-1110 min
Collect CashThe TRUTH about JEPY (60% Dividend Yield)Christmas Day Deals: https://amzn.to/3NGmBPT
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Defiance just dropped the S&P 500 Enhanced Options Income ETF JEPY which pays out huge monthly dividends by doing 0 days till expiration (ODTE) in the money puts on the S&P 500 index. I go over whether I think this strategy will work out well in the long run. Although JEPY has only paid out 2 dividenda so far, the yield is on pace to be nearly 600%. Follow me on my new Instagram: CitizenoftheYear! Be sure to like, comment and subscribe for more content...
2023-12-0709 min
Collect CashQQQY Just Paid a MASSIVE Dividend!See my $160,000+ Stock Portfolio: https://www.patreon.com/citizenoftheyear/posts
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Defiance's Nasdaq 100 Enhanced Option Income ETF QQQY just paid out another massive dividend for the month of November. The ETF is on track to have an annual dividend yield of nearly 60% for the year. However, getting that high of a yield comes with some risks, I go over the pros and cons of this recent payment. QQQY Just Paid a Massive Dividend! Be sure to check me out on YouTube:CitizenofTheYear
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2023-12-0407 min
Collect CashTSLY Just CRASHED (Dividend Gone?!)Deals on the hottest products: https://amzn.to/3NGmBPT
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Yieldmax ETF TSLY once had an annualized dividend yield of over 70% this year. However, times have been rough for TSLY and Tesla. Tesla had a disappointing earnings report, which also sent TSLY crashing. I go over how TSLY can recover and why it's doing not so hot to begin with. How safe are those monthly dividends? Follow me on YouTube: CitizenOfTheYear
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2023-11-1406 min
Collect CashThe Fed Just CRASHED SCHD for 2024Get all your essentials right here: https://amzn.to/3NGmBPT
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The latest Federal Reserve meeting resulted in a pause in interest rates. However, the Fed also signaled one more interest rate hike in 2023 and very few cuts in 2024. This means SCHD and the stock market will likely be pretty sluggish in 2024 when borrowing will still be very expensive. SCHD holds 100+ of the best blue chip companies in the market and that often dominate their sectors. Higher interest rates are typically correlated with less economic expansion. Find out why I...
2023-10-2807 min
Collect CashThe SECRET to Getting Rich with KLIP (56% Dividend Yield)Get all your essentials right here: https://amzn.to/3NGmBPT
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KraneShares China Internet & Covered Call Strategy KLIP has delivered some high yielding monthly dividends since their inception at the start of 2023. They do covered calls on the KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF which tracks the investable universe of publicly treaded China- based companies in the internet sector. I go over their performance and how investors can profit greatly from KLIP. Follow me on YouTube CitizenoftheYear!
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2023-10-2408 min
Collect CashDIVIDEND Cut NEXT for PEPSI and Coca Cola?PRIME Day Deals: https://amzn.to/3NGmBPT
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Pepsi and Coca-Cola stock have seen a big decline in recent months. Many have attributed the Dividend Kings stock price decline due to a new pharmaceutical product Ozempic potentially causing people to eat less. This could reduce obesity levels worldwide, but also cause less in sales for popular dividend stocks KO and PEP. Was this sell justified? I go over the facts! Follow me on YouTube...
2023-10-1408 min
Collect CashIs Realty Income Still a GREAT Investment in 2023?Get all your essentials right here: https://amzn.to/3NGmBPT
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Realty Income has been on a skid in 2023, despite the overall market performing quite well. Today we take a look at the benefits of Real Estate Investment Trusts and Realty Income's impressive history and why the future looks very optimistic as they extend into different markets. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear!
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2023-10-0908 min
Collect CashSCHD vs YieldMax ETFs (THIS one is BETTER!)Get all your essentials right here: https://amzn.to/3NGmBPT
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YieldMax continues to be one of the most talked about ETFs in 2023 thanks to their monthly dividend income that are providing ridiculously high yields. SCHD remains one of the most popular ETFs out there for Dividend Investors who want to buy and hold blue chip dividend companies and have a dividend compliment in their portfolio. Popular YieldMax ETFs include TSLY, NVDY, APLY, OARK and so many more that they are about to launch! Follow me on my YouTube: CitizenoftheYear!
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2023-10-0408 min
Collect CashPutting ENTIRE $155K Portfolio into YieldMax ETF TSLY!Get all your essentials right here: https://amzn.to/3NGmBPT
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In today's video we will do a hypothetical situation where I put $155K (my entire dividend portfolio) into the YieldMax ETF TSLY. This is to harvest the juicy 69% divided yield TSLY has been able to maintain so far in 2023. I also go over some of the risks of doing this strategy and benefits of the YieldMax ETFs. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear
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2023-09-2807 min
Collect CashGetting RICH with Private Equity (Dividend Investor's Dream) Blackstone Stock AnalysisGet all your essentials right here: https://amzn.to/3NGmBPT
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Blackstone BX has been a public company since 2007 and has rewarded shareholders in greatly in both capital appreciation and dividends. Blackstone covers several financial sector areas including real estate, private equity, infrastructure assets, hedge funds and so much more. The company pays out variable dividends each quarter so you never know what to expect but it usually in the ball park of about 3%. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear!
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2023-09-1706 min
Collect CashYieldMax Just Paid MASSIVE Dividends! (TSLY, OARK, NVDY)Get all your essentials right here: https://amzn.to/3NGmBPT
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YieldMax Dividend payments for September 2023 are out and they are quite juicy as normal. I go through the dividend payments for OARK, TSLY, APLY, NVDY, CONY, and the others and how they have fared YTD. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear!
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2023-09-0906 min
Collect Cash10% Starting Dividend Yield with Energy Transfer StockCheck out the hottest looks of the summer: https://amzn.to/3NGmBPT
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Energy Transfer is an oil and natural gas products that move through pipelines are an integral part of our modern way of life. They are used in everyday products like clothes, fuel, plastics, farming for food, renewable energy. Energy Transfer has a juicy dividend yield of over 9.5% and continues to grow throughout the years. Be sure to follow me on YouTube: CitizenOfTheYear
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2023-08-3105 min
Collect CashHow THIS STOCK Snuck Into SCHD!These products are selling fast: https://amzn.to/3NGmBPT
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Many investors have wondered how such a high quality ETF like SCHD Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF could possibly allow a company like Ford into their portfolio? I cover how Ford made it into the SCHD list of holdings and why it may not be as bad of a company many think it is. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear!
Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. Always do your own research before investing...
2023-08-2008 min
Collect CashThe SECRET to Getting Rich with SCHDEnd of Summer Deals: https://amzn.to/3NGmBPT
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SCHD is one of the most talked about ETFs in the Dividend Investing community, however after a stellar 2022, the ETF has lagged the overall market considerably in 2023. While many think this is the best time to sell it, I explain why I am actually buying more! Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear!
Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. Always do your own research before investing and work with a licensed financial advisor. These are...
2023-08-1606 min
Collect CashThe TRUTH about SVOL ETF's 17% Monthly Dividend Yield!Check out these deals: https://amzn.to/3NGmBPT
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Simplify Volatility Premium ETF SVOL is producing an amazing 17% dividend yield by shorting the VIX and having a dynamic hedge position. The fund has a 25% short VIX exposure and believes this balances the trade off between high income and volatility drag. The fund is a little hard to understand as its not the like the usual income ETF, so I try my best to breakdown SVOL. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear!
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2023-08-1110 min
Collect CashThe ULTIMATE Wealth Builder - HSA Account (Health Savings Account Explained)Check out these PRIME Deals: https://amzn.to/3NGmBPT
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A Health Savings Account (HSA) lets one put aside money on a pre-tax basis to pay for qualified medical expenses. Money held in this account can be used to invest, earn interest, buy stocks and everything that grows in an HSA is tax free. After the age of 65, an HSA can be used for any expense! It is truly one of the best ways to grow ones wealth over time and get so many tax benefits. Follow me on YouTube...
2023-08-0606 min
Collect CashHow I'm Going to Continue Beating the Market ($155K Portfolio Update)Check out these deals: https://amzn.to/3NGmBPT
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2023 has been a great year for the stock market, being up over 18% so far. I have been able to get a bit of an edge on the market so far. Today I will give an update on how my portfolio has done as well as certain stocks I am buying to help grow my net worth. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear!
Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. Always do your own research before...
2023-08-0506 min
Collect CashDividend CHECKS From a $155,000 Portfolio!Best Deals on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3yxQ4o4
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I go over how much I made in dividends in the month of May 2023 from $155,000 Fidelity Investing portfolio. My portfolio consists of both dividend and growth stocks, every month the dividend snowball continues to produce more passive income in the form of dividends for me. We also look at some stocks that have grown their dividend in the past month. Follow me YouTube: CitizenoftheYear! Be sure to...
2023-07-3009 min
Collect CashIs JEPQ Still a GREAT Investment? (Beating the Market in 2023!)Top Deals of the Summer!: https://amzn.to/3yxQ4o4
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JEPQ JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF seeks to track the Nasdaq 100 and index and uses call options to generate consistent monthly dividend income. JEPQ has out performed the overall market this year by 3% and has a dividend yield of 12%. Can this continue for the foreseeable future? Follow me on YouTube: CitizenOfTheYear
Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. Always do your own research before investing and work with a licensed financial...
2023-07-1508 min
Collect CashHow I'm Going to Continue Beating the Market ($148K Portfolio Update)Check out these deals: https://amzn.to/3NGmBPT
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2023 has been a great year for the stock market, being up over 18% so far. I have been able to get a bit of an edge on the market so far. Today I will give an update on how my portfolio has done as well as certain stocks I am buying to help grow my net worth. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear!
Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. Always do your own research before...
2023-07-0506 min
Collect CashCan Realty Income and VICI Bounce Back in 2023?Top Deals for this weekend?: https://amzn.to/3yxQ4o4
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The Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) Realty Income O and VICI Properties VICI are now offering a starting yield of over 5%. Realty Income has been paying monthly dividends since their IPO in 1994! They over 12,000 plus properties in the world. VICI Properties has only been a public company for a few years, but it has an impressive track record of growth and paying out juicy dividends. I explain why I am buying more shares in my dividend portfolio. Follow me...
2023-06-2408 min
Collect CashSCHD Is Doing Better Than You THINK! (Why I'm Buying More)The only thing cheaper than SCHD: https://amzn.to/3yxQ4o4
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SCHD is trailing the market 15% YTD at the time of this recording, but we will look into why SCHD is not doing as bad as that might sound. Although the S&P 500 has 500 companies, not all of them are the same size. In fact just 10 companies control nearly 1/3 of the index. SCHD does not have exposure to any of these 10 companies who have had amazing 2023s so far. SCHD is diversified in the holdings and sectors it is...
2023-06-1706 min
Collect CashTime to Sell SCHD?! (Why SCHD Is Down)The only thing cheaper than SCHD: https://amzn.to/3yxQ4o4
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SCHD is a fan favorite in the finance investing community, but the dividend ETF has not performed well in 2023. Let's go over why SCHD is constantly changing over the years and why the investments and sectors it invests in are down this year. I also talk about if I am buying more shares of the SCHD or if that dividend might still be a high yielder going forward. Follow me on YouTube:CitizenOfTheYear
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2023-06-1107 min
Collect CashThe TRUTH about TSLY 75% Monthly Dividends!How about 75% off on these deals? https://amzn.to/3yxQ4o4
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YieldMax TSLA Option Income Strategy ETF (TSLY) is catching the eye of many dividend investors. TSLY does synthetic covered calls on Tesla allowing them to give out high monthly dividend payments to their investors. The ETF doesn't actually own any shares of Tesla. TSLY only came out in November 2022 so we only have a small sample size of how well the portfolio has done. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear!
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2023-06-0408 min
Collect CashFREE MONEY from Apple? High Yield Savings Account Review!Top Deals for this weekend?: https://amzn.to/3yxQ4o4
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Apple recently launched its High Yield Savings Account currently yielding 4.15% interest. That is 10x the national average. Apple only lets those with an Apple Card enroll in this savings account. This account gives daily cash back, unlike most credit cards where you have to wait until you reach a certain threshold. I go over the fundamentals of Apple's new High Yield Savings account. Catch me on Youtube:CitizenofTheYear
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2023-05-2906 min
Collect CashTop 5 Dividend Stocks To Keep An Eye On!Best Home Decor for 2023? https://amzn.to/3yxQ4o4
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With Earnings season coming to a close, lets go over 5 Dividend paying stocks that I am keeping an eye on. The companies talked about today have strong business models and should continue to grow their cash flow for years to come. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear!
Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. Always do your own research before investing and work with a licensed financial advisor. These are my opinions...
2023-05-2507 min
Collect CashBDCs with OVER 10% Starting Dividend Yield! (Ares Capital,Owl Rock Capital, Hercules Capital)Going to buy something on Amazon? Click this link, it helps out this channel tremendously at no extra cost to you! https://amzn.to/3yxQ4o4
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My favorite type of Dividend Stocks are Business Development Companies or BDCs invest in small- and medium-sized companies by providing financing to companies that often get over looked by the bigger banks. BDCs are required to pay out 90% their profits to shareholders in the form of dividends to maintain the BDC status and avoid paying Federal Income taxes. BDCs offer some high risk...
2023-05-2008 min
Collect CashI Just Made THIS MUCH In Dividends from my $128,000 Portfolio!Hottest Home Items for the Spring? https://amzn.to/3yxQ4o4
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I go over how much I made in dividends in the month of March 2023 from $128,000 Fidelity Investing portfolio. My portfolio consists of both dividend and growth stocks, every month the dividend snowball continues to produce more passive income in the form of dividends for me. We also look at some stocks that have grown their dividend in the past month. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear!
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2023-05-1414 min
Collect CashDividend Investing MOTIVIATION! Dividend Stocks I JUST BOUGHT!Best Spring Gift? https://amzn.to/3yxQ4o4
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I just reached a new portfolio milestone for the first time in a year and half! Stock market doesn't always just go up, so have to stay motivated on this journey. I also go over the 5 stocks I just bought this past week in Bank Of America, Ares Capital, Realty Income, SCHD, and Applied Materials. Follow me on my new Instagram: CitizenoftheYear! Be sure to like, comment and subscribe for more content. Catch me where ever you get your podcast: Collect...
2023-05-0708 min
Collect CashFidelity RAISES Interest Rates AGAIN!Click this link right before doing your Amazon shopping as an easy way to help out the channel: https://amzn.to/3yxQ4o4
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Today I will explain Fidelity’s Core Positions (uninvested cash) that automatically goes into SPAXX and FZFXX money market accounts that will accrue interest. At the time of this recording that is about 4.5% and gets paid monthly. Even with how high inflation is these days, that is an attractive yield for a fund that invests everything into Government securities. Government bonds are a low ri...
2023-05-0705 min
Collect CashVanguard Dividend ETF Better than SCHD? (VIG ETF Analysis)Have you checked out this deal yet? https://amzn.to/3yxQ4o4
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Vanguard is known for its great ETFs, but can one of them really hang with Dividend favorite SCHD? VIG is the Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF that seeks to track the performance of the S&P US Dividend Growers Index. It is passively managed and has a long history of paying dividends. Follow me on my YouTube: CitizenoftheYear! Be sure to like, comment and subscribe for more content.
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2023-05-0506 min
Collect CashFederal Reserve Controls The Stock Market (The Truth)Have you checked out this deal yet? https://amzn.to/3yxQ4o4
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Jerome Powell and his buddies at the Federal Reserve have a lot of power. Let's find out how interest rates influence so much of the world. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear!
Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. Always do your own research before investing and work with a licensed financial advisor. These are my opinions for informational purposes only and not to be taken as investing advice. Some of...
2023-04-3006 min
Collect CashJEPI Has a HUGE Problem...Going to buy something on Amazon? Click this link, it helps out this channel tremendously at no extra cost to you! https://amzn.to/3yxQ4o4
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The Covered Call JEPI has returned some solid gains for its investors the past 3 years through dividends and capital appreciation. However there is a huge risk people often overlook when talking about the Income ETF JEPI: the fund is actively managed. Meaning the fund manager won't always be around to give us these...
2023-04-2206 min
Collect CashI Just Made THIS MUCH In Dividends from my $124,000 Portfolio!Spring Cleaning Has Never Been Easier: https://amzn.to/3yxQ4o4
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I go over how much I made in dividends in the month of February 2023 from $124,000 Fidelity Investing portfolio. My portfolio consists of both dividend and growth stocks, every month the dividend snowball continues to produce more passive income in the form of dividends for me. We also look at some stocks that have grown their dividend in the past month. Follow me on my new Instagram: CitizenoftheYear! Be sure to like, comment and subscribe for more content. Catch...
2023-04-1909 min
Collect CashHow To Get MONTHLY DIVIDENDS and Beat The Market with Main Street CapitalHave you checked out this deal yet? https://amzn.to/3yxQ4o4
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Main Street Capital has been paying consistent dividend income to shareholders since its IPO in 2007. Now paying monthly dividends and has a starting dividend yield of 7%, its hard not to pass on this company. They have also destroyed the market the past 15 years. Main Street primarily makes money by making loans to smaller companies and earning interest income. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear!
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2023-04-1606 min
Collect CashSCHD Vs DIVO: Which Dividend ETF Is BETTER?HOTTEST deal of the Spring? - https://amzn.to/3Y7DlTH
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SCHD is the US Dividend Equity ETF run by Charles Schwab and has exploded in popularity recently due to its high starting dividend yield and impressive track record. DIVO is an ETF ran by Amplify focused on giving monthly income and lower volatility. Both have there pros and cons so lets see which one is better. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear!
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2023-04-0908 min
Collect CashMPW STRIKES Back! 15% Dividend Yield May Be Safe 🚀Great deal for the Spring! https://amzn.to/3yxQ4o4
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Medical Properties Trust is offering a 15% starting yield, but the healthcare REIT has a dark cloud hanging over it due to many short-sellers and concerns about the solvency of its tenants. MPW filed a lawsuit against the short-sellers so let's see if MPW is worth the risk. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear!
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2023-04-0509 min
Collect Cash5 CHEAP Dividend Growth StocksWhat am I buying on Amazon? https://amzn.to/3yxQ4o4
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Lets go over some of the top dividend stocks to keep an eye in the stock market right now. These are stocks that are experiencing a bit of pullback, recently announced earnings, or now have a high starting yield. Follow me on my YouTube: CitizenoftheYear!
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2023-03-2907 min
Collect CashProven Strategies to Build Your WealthHave you checked out this deal yet? https://amzn.to/3yxQ4o4
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Becoming a millionaire is no easy task, but it is attainable for those willing to work hard and have the right mindset. Today we will go over the basics such as a poor person's mindset vs a rich person's mindset, budgeting, what each class of people spends their money on, what assets rich people acquire etc. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear!
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2023-03-2409 min
Collect CashMAKING This MUCH in Dividends From $124,000 Dividend Portfolio!Have you checked out this deal yet? https://amzn.to/3yxQ4o4
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In this video I will share exactly how much in dividends I received from my $124,000 dividend stock portfolio. My portfolio is loaded with monthly paying dividend companies and ETFs, high yielding dividend stocks, dividend growth companies, as well as companies that do not even pay a dividend. Each month I am constantly adding more money to my positions and sharing those results with you! Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear! Thank you to...
2023-03-1909 min
Collect CashHow Dividend Investing MAKES YOU RICH!Have you checked out this deal yet? https://amzn.to/3yxQ4o4
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Dividend Investing offers so many benefits to shareholders. The stock market is a great way to build wealth and there are many options to invest in. My personal favorite is parking my money in dividend paying stocks. Dividend stocks offer a chance at reliable consistent income, pay raises, capital appreciation, tax benefits, financial stability and so much more. Today I go into what makes Dividend Investing almost unfair, luckily for us, streams of d...
2023-03-1707 min
Collect CashDGRO: The Best Dividend Growth ETF of 2023 (Better Than SCHD?)Best Book for Investors + Easy Way to Support The Channel - https://amzn.to/3Y7DlTH
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DGRO is the iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF operated by BlackRock. DGRO is a low-cost way to get exposure to some of the best dividend growth stocks in the stock market. The ETF seeks to track an index which has filters for dividend history, payout ratio, among others to give great diversification and consistently growing dividend payments. I go over if the fund is better than an another fa...
2023-03-1108 min
Collect CashFidelity Just RAISED Interest Rates AGAIN!Best Book for Investors + Easy Way to Support The Channel - https://amzn.to/3Y7DlTH
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Today I will explain Fidelity’s Core Positions (uninvested cash) that automatically goes into SPAXX and FZFXX money market accounts that will accrue interest. At the time of this recording that is over 4% and gets paid monthly. Even with how high inflation is these days, that is an attractive yield for a fund that invests everything into Government securities. Government bonds are a low risk investment as the government can...
2023-03-0507 min
Collect CashOne DIVIDEND Stock I AM BUYING! (Dividend KING) Johnson & JohnsonBest Book for Investors + Easy Way to Support The Channel - https://amzn.to/3Y7DlTH
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For over a century Johnson & Johnson has made its investors very rich. The company has paid increased dividend for over 61 straight years. However, recent lawsuits have brought down the share price, making the stock more attractive. I go over why I have been buying more shares of JNJ stock. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear!
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2023-02-2805 min
Collect CashDividend Investing MOTIVATION - Power of the Dividend SnowballBest Book for Investors + Easy Way to Support The Channel - https://amzn.to/3Y7DlTH
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After 5 years of dividend Investing, I have finally topped $300 a month in passive income for my largest dividend months. Last year I made over $2,000 in dividends and am on pace to reach $3,000 in passive income come 2023. I go over what I have learned these past 5 years and how powerful the dividend snowball is getting. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear!
Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am...
2023-02-2409 min
Collect Cash5 Best ETFs to Become a Millionaire (Beat the Market!)Best Book for Investors + Easy Way to Support The Channel - https://amzn.to/3Y7DlTH
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Today we will cover some of the best ETFs on the market today. Holding on to these ETFs in the past could of easily have made one a millionaire with the right amount invested and time. The ETFs we we will cover today include Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF SCHD, Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF VYM, VanEck Semiconductor ETF SMH, JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF JEPI, and Vanguard Health Car...
2023-02-2108 min
Collect CashIs JEPI Still a GREAT Investment for 2023?See my Six-Figure Stock Portfolio: https://www.patreon.com/citizenoftheyear/posts
JPMorgan Chase's Equity Premium Income ETF JEPI has been a great investment since its inception in 2020. The fund does a great job of delivering monthly dividend income and exposure to blue chip dividend companies and gives less overall market volatility. I review some comments the fund manager Hamilton Reiner recently said to see if JEPI may still continue to be a great investment in 2023 and beyond. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear! Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. Always do...
2023-02-1507 min
Collect CashNew DIVIDEND Record! Dividend Income from My $116,489 Stock PortfolioSee my Six-Figure Stock Portfolio: https://www.patreon.com/citizenoftheyear/posts
In this video I will share exactly how much in dividends I received from my $116,489 dividend stock portfolio. My portfolio is loaded with monthly paying dividend companies and ETFs, high yielding dividend stocks, dividend growth companies, as well as companies that do not even pay a dividend. Each month I am constantly adding more money to my positions and sharing those results with you! Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. Always do your ow...
2023-02-1010 min
Collect CashHow To Build a Dividend Portfolio with 15 Stocks! (Dividend Growth Investing)See my $120,000 Portfolio: https://www.patreon.com/citizenoftheyear/posts
Today I will construct a Dividend Growth Portfolio by selecting one stock from each sector and 3 ETFs to give further diversification and growth. The dividend companies I will pick are blue chips that should continue to dominate in their industries and generate cash flows that they can send out to shareholders in the form of dividends. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear! Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. Always do your own research before investing and work with a licensed financial ad...
2023-02-0310 min
Collect CashIs Masterworks a SCAM?I make $0 from the Podcast episodes when there is no ads, please consider supporting the channel via the Patreon link below.
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Masterworks claims to be a platform for buying and selling shares of artwork. The company has invested heavily in spreading its company with YouTubers such as Andrei Jikh, Spencer Cornelia, Mr. Beat, Meet Kevin among so many others. Masterworks claims contemporary artwork has outpaced the SP500 in the past. I am a little skeptical on their business model. I go over the r...
2023-01-2709 min
Collect Cash3 Dividend Growth Investing Companies (on SALE!)See my Six-Figure Stock Portfolio: https://www.patreon.com/citizenoftheyear/posts
I collaborate with Russ Knopf Dapper Dividends to go over some of the best dividend stocks currently on sale. 2 of these are companies I have never even heard of but do a great job of exemplifying the dividend growth investing strategy. Be sure to check out his channel as I will also be giving my 3 stock picks in his video. Check out Russ's channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCxeYC4WYMvh33SqKo9NMHLw
Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:16 Stock 1 5:33 Stock 2 11:14 Stock 3 16:03 Importance of Analyst Ratings 17:49 Thoughts on 2023 20:50 Conclusion Fol...
2023-01-2021 min
Collect CashDividend Income from My $111,840 Stock PortfolioJoin the NEW Patreon to get access to my full six figure portfolio! https://www.patreon.com/citizenoftheyear/posts
In this video I will share exactly how much in dividends I received from my $111,840 dividend stock portfolio. My portfolio is loaded with monthly paying dividend companies and ETFs, high yielding dividend stocks, dividend growth companies, as well as companies that do not even pay a dividend. Each month I am constantly adding more money to my positions and sharing those results with you! Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear! Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am...
2023-01-1108 min
Collect CashULTRA High Yielding Income ETF - HDIV 9% Monthly DividendsJoin the NEW Patreon to get access to my full six figure portfolio! https://www.patreon.com/citizenoftheyear/posts
Hamilton ETFs is offering HDIV Hamilton Enhance Multi-Sector Covered Call ETF that pays monthly dividends. Established in the summer of 2021, the fund is a little different in that it holds 7 other income ETFs. It also uses leverage of 25%. HDIV has proven to be on par with that of other income ETF favorite JEPI. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear! Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. Always do your own research before...
2023-01-0706 min
Collect CashMOVE over JEPI, BST Monthly Dividend Payments May Be Better!Join the NEW Patreon to get access to my full six figure portfolio! https://www.patreon.com/citizenoftheyear/posts
BlackRock Science and Technology BST is monthly paying dividend closed-end fund (CEF) like JEPI. Unlike other Income ETFs, BST only does covered call options trades on about 1/3 of its portfolio. BST also focuses heavily on technology stocks, so you won't find many other sectors in this ETF. BST has had an impressive performance over the years and does give the other income ETFs like QYLD and JEPI a run for their money. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear! Be s...
2023-01-0206 min
Collect CashLeBron James ENDORSES SoFi! SoFi Stock News!One of the most famous sports athletes in the world in LeBron James recently visited SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. LeBron called SoFi the best stadium he has ever stepped foot into. Although he was referring to SoFi Stadium, I will explain why this is actually great news for the company as well. SoFi stock continues to be a stock I continue to dollar cost average into. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear! Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. Always do your own research before investing and work with a licensed financial a...
2021-10-0206 min
Collect CashSELLING out of THIS High Dividend Sector!Today I share my plans to sell out the utilities sector. This a high dividend sector that investors love because of the low volatility and companies often paying much of their earnings out in dividends. The 2 main utility companies I own are Southern Company SO and Duke Energy DUK. I know this might not be popular decision since I always preach buy, stash and collect cash, but I feel the capital allocated toward these dividend stocks can go toward other dividend stocks and ETFs such as QQQ and SPY. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear! Disclaimer:This is not financial...
2021-09-3005 min
Collect CashWhy Chipotle STOCK is on FIRE!Chipotle Mexican Grill CMG has quickly grown into one of the largest quick serve restaurants in North America with nearly 3,000 locations. Chipotle stock price has been on absolute fire these past couple years now reaching nearly $2,000 a share. I go over reasons why investors love Chipotle stock and food and why I think there is plenty of room for them to continue to expand. Let me know what your favorite Chipotle orders are if you are a shareholder of CMG! Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear! Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. A...
2021-09-2509 min
Collect CashSCHD Best Dividend ETF or QYLD?SCHD is dividend ETF offered by Charles Schwab. This Dividend ETF tracks 100 of the largest companies in the Dow Index that have paid dividends for 10 consecutive years. SCHD offers around a 3% dividend yield which seems insignificant compared to QYLD the Income ETF. However, SCHD offers potential for capital appreciation, something that is missing with QYLD. I give an overview of SCHD and compare it to QYLD to see if it really is the best dividend ETF. Follow me on my YouTube: CitizenoftheYear! Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. Always do your...
2021-09-2008 min
Collect CashHow MUCH I Make in DIVIDENDS $110,000 Portfolio!I go over how much I made in dividends in the month of August 2021 from my $110,000 Fidelity Investing portfolio. My portfolio consists of both dividend and growth stocks, every month the dividend snowball continues to produce more passive income in the form of dividends for me. We also look at some stocks that have grown their dividend in the past month. Follow me on my YouTube: CitizenoftheYear! Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. Always do your own research before investing and work with a licensed financial advisor. These are my opinions f...
2021-09-1808 min
Collect CashChargePoint Stock POISED TO SURGE! Earnings Analysis!ChargePoint stock just had their 2nd ever earnings report as a public company. CHPT ChargePoint stock surged up over 10% after earnings but then gave it right back in the following days. I go over ChargePoint earnings call report giving my analysis on the stock and what CHPT is poised to do in the future. ChargePoint CHPT has all the characteristics of a SPAC growth company. Growing revenues, technology, moving with the trends of society etc.Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear!
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2021-09-1308 min
Collect CashChargePoint Stock POISED TO SURGE! Earnings Analysis!ChargePoint stock just had their 2nd ever earnings report as a public company. CHPT ChargePoint stock surged up over 10% after earnings but then gave it right back in the following days. I go over ChargePoint earnings call report giving my analysis on the stock and what CHPT is poised to do in the future. ChargePoint CHPT has all the characteristics of a SPAC growth company. Growing revenues, technology, moving with the trends of society etc.Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear! Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. Always do your own research...
2021-09-0908 min
Collect CashGet PAID MONTHLY DIVIDENDS with STAG Industrial!STAG Industrial is a monthly paying dividend REIT specializing in industrial ownership of real estate. STAG boasts an impressive occupancy rate in the high 90%s and collects rent every month from tenants who occupy their properties for business. With the rise of e-commerce, more warehouse space is needed than ever before. I go over why STAG is such an impressive company with its tenant diversification and future acquisitions. STAG also pays monthly dividends as a REIT, opposed to the usual quarterly frequency of most companies. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am...
2021-09-0408 min
Collect CashIs QYLG a better Monthly Dividend Income ETF than QYLD?The Global X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call & Growth ETF QYLG provides monthly dividend income by doing covered calls on the NASDAQ. But unlike QYLD, it only does covered calls on 50% of the portfolio. This allows for the other 50% to potentially experience capital appreciation. The dividend yield is "only" about 5% but the capital appreciation of this ETF is almost in the ball park as the S&P 500. See how QYLG ETF compares to QYLD ETF, JEPI ETF, and NUSI ETF. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear! Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. Always do yo...
2021-08-2808 min
Collect Cash$108,000 Stock Portfolio REVEALING BIGGEST Gains!Yesterday was a gigantic green day in the stock market yesterday! My portfolio was up nearly 1.5% which is about $1,500 in my $108,000 Fidelity stock portfolio. I cover the top 5 biggest swings in both percent and dollar gain. Plus a bonus dividend stock that just announced big news. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear! Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. Always do your own research before investing and work with a licensed financial advisor. These are my opinions for informational purposes only and not to be taken as investing advice.
2021-08-2508 min
Collect CashIs SoFi Stock a BUY after MASSIVE Selloff?Popular fintech company SoFi just announced their first ever earnings report as a public company! The stock market did not react well as a selloff over 12% happened. I try to breakdown a few ideas on why I think the selloff of SoFi stock was over done. Sofi is one stop shop for all things finance. Personal loans, student loans, small business loans, checking account, credit cards. All in the Sofi app! Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear! Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. Always do your own research before investing and work w...
2021-08-2010 min
Collect CashI Made THIS MUCH in Dividends from my $108,000 Portfolio!I go over how much I made in dividends in the month of July 2021 from $108,000 Fidelity Investing portfolio. My portfolio consists of both dividend and growth stocks, every month the dividend snowball continues to produce more passive income in the form of dividends for me. We also look at some stocks that have grown their dividend in the past month. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear!
Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. Always do your own research before investing and work with a licensed financial advisor. These are my opinions f...
2021-08-1510 min
Collect CashTHESE Semiconductor ETFs BEAT The MARKET!Every investor wants to beat the market. While investing in index funds has historically given great returns over decades, the semiconductor sector has nearly doubled the returns of the market the past decade. Today I breakdown why Semiconductor ETFs are important to our society and why I am bullish on them going forward. The popular semiconductor growth ETFs I will talk about include SOXX , PSI , and XSD. Follow me on Youtube: CitizenoftheYear! Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. Always do your own research before investing and work with a licensed financial...
2021-08-1409 min
Collect CashREACHING $100K Faster by being SINGLE? & Other Questions Answered!I answer questions that subscribers have left for me such as my favorite movie or about my relationship status. I often give long winded answers, so I explore more into if being single has helped me in reaching $100K faster than if I had been in a relationship. I also go over some of my favorite movies and the symbolic meaning they have had on my life.
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0:00 Intro
0:50 Ideal Vacation Spot
1:26 First Stock
1:57 When do I hope to achieve FIRE?
2:36 Second Stock
3:18 My favorite Movie...
2021-08-0610 min
Collect CashDon't Miss THIS DIVIDEND GROWTH REIT MGM Growth PropertiesThe Real Estate Investment Trust REIT MGM Growth Properties MGP partners with the entertainment company MGM Resorts to provide some of the best attractions in Las Vegas and more. MGM Growth Properties MGP is responsible for the hottest hotels in Las Vegas such as Luxor, MGM Grand, New York New York, Mirage, among others. MGM Growth Properties since it IPOd in early 2016 has never missed a dividend payment and has also increased their dividend every year since. I share more info about the growth potentials of MGP and how I see them being successful in the future. Follow me...
2021-08-0108 min
Collect CashComparing XYLD to Income ETFs JEPI QYLD NUSIThe popular income ETF XYLD has become a hot topic in our investing community. This ETF fund operated by Global X does covered calls against the S&P 500. By doing at-the-money calls just one month out, there are able to generate high premiums they are able to send to us monthly in the form of dividends. This is a very similar strategy to other dividend income ETFs NUSI , JEPI, and QYLD. I go over more details including dividend tax treatment and the history of XYLD. See how XYLD ETF compares to QYLD ETF, JEPI ETF, and NUSI ETF. Follow...
2021-07-2412 min
Collect CashDomino's Pizza Stock just did this...Domino's Pizza Stock DPZ just announced earnings and they seemed to have broken the stock market. A company that keeps impressing Wall Street continues to be seen as the underdogs. But today in just one day their stock rose nearly 15%. Will people finally give Domino's Pizza Stock the respect it deserves in a portfolio? Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear! Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. Always do your own research before investing and work with a licensed financial advisor. These are my opinions for informational purposes only and not to be ta...
2021-07-2305 min
Collect CashI Made THIS MUCH in Dividends from my $103,000 Portfolio!I go over how much I made in dividends in the month of June 2021 from my $103,000 Fidelity Investing portfolio. My portfolio consists of both dividend and growth stocks, every month the dividend snowball continues to produce more passive income in the form of dividends for me. We also look at some stocks that have grown their dividend in the past month. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear! Be sure to like, comment and subscribe for more content. Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. Always do your own research before investing and work...
2021-07-2010 min
Collect CashINSIDE My $102,432 Stock Portfolio!Today I go over positions 11-20 in my stock market portfolio. I don't want these videos lasting super long is the reason to break these into separate parts. Do we own any of the same stocks? I try to combine stocks that pay dividends as well as have big growth potential in the future. As I continue to add money into my stock portfolio weekly, my passive income continues to go up. Follow me on my YouTube: CitizenoftheYear! Be sure to like, comment and subscribe for more content. Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a...
2021-07-1109 min
Collect CashRanking BEST and WORST WSB Meme StocksIn this playful video, I will talk about some of the most talked about stocks on the Wall Street Bets Reddit page. WSB has been in the news a lot lately for their rampant speculative investing and fight against institutional investing firms. WSB Meme stocks include AMC & GameStop GME, which have had a significant impact on the share price of those companies as well providing billions in additional funding via share offerings. I was also surprised to see a stock I own many shares of , Sofi Stock, was also one of the most talked about stocks on WSB. Follow m...
2021-07-0808 min
Collect CashComparing DIVO to Income ETFs JEPI QYLD NUSIThe income ETF DIVO offers monthly dividends but unlike other income ETFs it's yield is around "just" 5%. Part of the reason for this is because DIVO does not do options trading on all of it's positions. Instead it tactically managed to only do options to get around 2-4% return on covered calls. It also only holds around 25 dividend paying stocks that are among the best in their sectors. DIVO is managed by Amplify ETFs. Certainly each income ETF has pros and cons, and I go over that in today's video. See how DIVO ETF compares to QYLD ETF, JEPI...
2021-07-0509 min
Collect CashIs DIVIDEND KING Lowe's Stock Still a Buy?Lowe's is one of the largest hardware chain's in the world specializing in home improvement. Lowe's has been a public company since 1961 and they have never missed a dividend payment since then. Lowe's is a dividend king as they have also raised their dividend every year for nearly 60 years. Today I talk about why I added Lowe's LOW stock to my portfolio. Let me know if you enjoy shopping at Lowe's or own the stock in your stock portfolio. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear! Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. Always...
2021-07-0307 min
Collect CashI Made THIS MUCH in Dividends from my $96,000 Portfolio!I go over how much I made in dividends in the month of May 2021 from $96,000 Fidelity Investing portfolio. My portfolio consists of both dividend and growth stocks, every month the dividend snowball continues to produce more passive income in the form of dividends for me. We also look at some stocks that have grown their dividend in the past month. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear! Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. Always do your own research before investing and work with a licensed financial advisor. These are my opinions for informational...
2021-07-0109 min
Collect Cashi just hit $100,000 in my Stock Market Portfolio!For the first time ever my dividend growth investing portfolio has topped $100,000. This has been a journey 3.5 years in the making. Nothing special happens when you cross this arbitrary mark, but still does feel amazing to hit 6 figures and let's get to $200K even faster. I try to mix my portfolio with reliable stocks like the dividend aristocrats as well as the technology stocks and a few speculative investments. I know continued investing in the stock market will allow me to retire early.Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear! Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a l...
2021-06-2606 min
Collect CashIs SoFi Stock Still A BUY After MERGER?!SoFi recently became a public company after the SPAC merger finally went through on June 1st. SoFi is an all in one fintech company that offers loans, cryptocurrency, API support, credit cards, savings accounts among many other financial services. In today's video I talk about why I think SoFi is poised to breakout and far exceed the $30 price target. I also share exactly how many shares of SoFi stock I own. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear! Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. Always do your own research before investing and work w...
2021-06-1908 min
Collect CashTHESE 2 Stocks Are UNSTOPPABLE! NVIDIA BlackRock Stock Analysis!2 Stocks that have had amazing returns these past couple years are the technology company Nvidia and the financial company BlackRock. Both NVDA and BLK stock have economic moats that make them poised for more growth in the future. Nvidia stock continues to be the premier company in artificial intelligence, gaming GPUs, semiconductors, data centers, Internet of Things, among many more. BlackRock is an international company offering their financial products around the world, to be the largest Assets under management (AUM) provider in the world. They currently have around $9 trillion AUM. Both BlackRock and Nvidia stock have returned dividends to s...
2021-06-1308 min
Collect CashComparing RYLD to Income ETFs JEPI QYLD NUSIAnother popular income ETF is RYLD by Global X. This ETF does covered calls similar to QYLD but on the Russell 2000 rather than the NASDAQ 100. RYLD currently has a dividend yield of about 11%. Though that may look tempting it has actually trailed the actual Russell 2000 Index by a large margin. Certainly each income ETF has pros and cons, and I go over that in today's video. See how RYLD ETF comapres to QYLD ETF, JEPI ETF, and NUSI ETF. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear! Be sure to like, comment and subscribe for more content. Catch me where ever you...
2021-06-0711 min
Collect CashI Made THIS MUCH in Dividends from my $90,000 Portfolio!I go over how much I made in dividends in the month of April 2021 from $90,000 Fidelity Investing portfolio. My portfolio consists of both dividend and growth stocks, every month the dividend snowball continues to produce more passive income in the form of dividends for me. We also look at some stocks that have grown their dividend in the past month. Follow me on my YouTube: CitizenoftheYear! Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. Always do your own research before investing and work with a licensed financial advisor. These are my opinions for...
2021-05-2909 min
Collect CashREVEALING TOP 10 Largest Stocks in Portfolio!Today I reveal my top ten largest positions in my dividend stock portfolio. These biggest stocks are not the highest paying dividend stocks but companies that continue to dominate market share in their respective sectors. There is a lot of great companies out there and if you have any suggestions please let me know in the comments below. Do we share any of the same stocks in the stock market? I am sure many of us own Apple or Google or Amazon stock. Follow me on my YouTube: CitizenoftheYear! Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a...
2021-05-1511 min
Collect CashWhy Domino's Pizza Stock Keeps Going UpDomino's Pizza DPZ Stock has been one of the quietest winners in the stock market in recent history. DPZ returns since it IPO'd in 2004 have been on pace with Amazon stock. Today I go over the business fundamentals of Domino's Pizza stock that might explain why the company continues to do so well. Domino's Pizza DPZ continues to add new locations and doesn't seem to have any plans of slowing down. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear! This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. Always do your own research before investing and work with...
2021-05-0710 min
Collect CashJEPI ETF High Monthly Dividend Safe?The JPMorgan Equity Premium Income or JEPI is an a monthly paying dividend ETF. They run a strategy using options trading, buying and holding blue chip dividend stocks, and dealing with Equity Linked Notes or ELNs. This income ETF is more targeted towards those nearing retirement or in retirement who don't want a lot of volatility but still want decent returns. As an owner of QYLD and NUSI ETFs I think this could be another great alternative. Follow me on my new YouTube: CitizenoftheYear!
Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial a...
2021-04-2707 min
Collect CashHow Investing Sensei Made $200,000 In His 20s! Personal Finance PodcastToday we have the honor of hearing from Investing Sensei, who also runs a personal finance channel. Investing Sensei has had some amazing returns in the stock market in just a year of investing. He shares his experiences on different topics from his personal life, to the stock market, to his career. If you enjoy these personal finance podcasts dealing with money topics let me know in the comments so I know to make more of them! Follow me on my new YouTube: CitizenoftheYear
Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial a...
2021-04-2337 min
Collect CashIs PayPal Stock Still a Buy?Today we cover the business overview of PayPal, a popular fintech stock and where it may go in the future. PayPal stock has been around since the early 2000's and is an online payment processor. PayPal stock has been on a hot streak these past 5 years but can it continue? ARK Invest led by Cathie Wood has been selling millions of shares of PayPal stock recently but that doesn't mean that it is a bad company anymore. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear! Be sure to like, comment and subscribe for more content. Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I a...
2021-04-2009 min
Collect CashI Made THIS MUCH in Dividends from my $88,000 Portfolio!I go over how much I made in dividends in the month of March 2021 from $88,000 Fidelity Investing portfolio. My portfolio consists of both dividend and growth stocks, every month the dividend snowball continues to produce more passive income in the form of dividends for me. We also look at some stocks that have grown their dividend in the past month. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear! Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. Always do your own research before investing and work with a licensed financial advisor. These are my opinions for informational...
2021-04-1312 min
Collect CashWhy COINBASE Stock Is a MASSIVE Investing Opportunity!Coinbase COIN is one of the hottest stocks to join the public markets in recent memory. Coinbase is a platform for users to be able to hold and exchange various different types of cryptocurrency including Bitcoin and Ethereum. They aim to connect people all around the world to enjoy the benefits of decertified finance. Coinbase is not going public via an IPO but a direct listing. I give my thoughts on Coinbase and why I think the company business model is posed for growth and great returns in the future. I plan on buying Coinbase stock when it IPOs o...
2021-04-0909 min
Collect CashMy THOTs on Bhad Bhabie Making a MILLION Dollars in 1 week at 18!Today I share my thots I mean thoughts on Danielle Bregoli who goes by the stage name Bhad Bhabie making over a million dollars on Onlyfans just a week after turning 18. The world is a pretty crazy place out there and this just further proves it. I go over how Danielle Bregoli made so much on Onlyfans, and what the platform is and the possible danger of it. I respect people's hustle and this not to tear down anyone but at the end of the day want to help us reach financial freedom. Follow me on YouTube: CitizenoftheYear! Disclaimer:Th...
2021-04-0507 min
Collect CashWhat's Inside My $85,000 Fidelity Stock Market Portfolio?Today I reveal the 11th-20th largest positions in my Fidelity stock portfolio. These stocks range from dividend stocks, to growth stocks, to SPACs and IPOs. I try to hold a wide variety of stocks but the ultimate goal is to get big money from them in the long run. Let me know what you think of my portfolio and if you would like to see my bigger positions. These videos would be way to long if I went over all of them at once. Follow me on my YouTube channel: CitizenoftheYear! Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I...
2021-04-0212 min
Collect CashDIVIDEND Income from TRASH Stock! Waste Management Recession Proof DIVIDEND Stock!Today we will look at one of my favorite industrial sector stocks that pays dividends in Waste Management WM stock. Waste Management WM helps collect and drop off our daily waste and helps keep the communities it serves clean. Waste Management has managed to outpace the stock market in the past 10 years and also paid growing dividends for 18 years now. It will likely become a dividend aristocrat by the end of this decade. Just because WM has been a great paying dividend stock in the past does not mean it is a bargain in price right now as I...
2021-03-3108 min
Collect CashGOOGLE Stock FULL Analysis! Millionaire Making Stock!Google owns the top 2 most visited pages on the Internet today. Google is found basically all over the world and all across the internet. They are best known for their Google search engine, but also own YouTube, Android, Google Play store, Google Chrome, Google Maps, Google Adsense, among many more. Google went public in 2004 and has returned it's shareholder's great value in that time. Very easily making many millionaires through investing in Google Stock. There is several types of Google Stock shares. The type A GOOGL which have voting rights and type C GOOG which have no voting rights...
2021-03-2711 min
Collect CashMP Materials Stock - MONOPOLY In the Making!MP Materials MP Stock has been a rocket ship after their great earnings report! MP Materials is a rare earth materials company operating the Mountain Pass, California mine. This is the only rare earth mine and processing facility in the United States. Essentially having a monopoly in this space. Rare earth materials are found in many EVs and other green technology such as wind turbines. MP Materials business will be in high demand as our reliance on this technology will only continue. Follow my YouTube channel: CitizenoftheYear! Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed f...
2021-03-2106 min
Collect CashNUSI ETF Analysis! High Monthly Dividend Yield!Nationwide Risk Managed Income ETF or NUSI is a popular ETF that pays monthly dividends. The purpose of this ETF is to get monthly dividend income with less risk by buying companies on the NASDAQ and doing options trading. This is not an ETF designed to match the S&P 500 or beat the market. I have reached 100 shares of QYLD another popular income based ETF and want to diversify into another income ETF, NUSI. Follow me on YouTube for full videos, CitizenofTheYear! Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. Always do your o...
2021-03-1809 min
Collect CashChargepoint Stock Disappointing Earnings!Chargepoint Stock CHPT just had their first ever earnings call! They reviewed the year they have had and what to look forward to for this EV stock in the future. Chargepoint CHPT stock had just gone public through a SPAC Merger. It is one of the hot growth stocks I am looking at as EV Car sales will be continue to rise this decade. Checkout my Youtube channel CitizenOfTheYear for the video version of this episode. Disclaimer:This is not financial advice and I am not a licensed financial advisor. Always do your own research before investing and work w...
2021-03-1508 min