June 16, 2016

Dividend Income - May 2016

This month's dividend income came in at $260.67, a measly 1.2% increase over 2015's $257.68. Year-over-year dividend increases should be better in the next few months with our most recent purchases.



June 8, 2016

Recent Transactions - May 2016

We were able to add to our existing positions of Artis REIT with 150 shares for $2000 and Emera with 43 shares for $2000.

We also started new positions in Apple (AAPL) with 40 shares for $3,769.35 and Disney (DIS) with 30 shares for $3,067.75.

These stocks provide us with an additional $414.41 annually based on their most recent dividends, bringing our total dividend income up to $4,404.19/year. We're almost back up to our peak of $4,639.05 from December 2015.

June 1, 2016

Recent Transactions - April 2016

Forgot to publish this last month...

Not much action this month but we did start a new position in 3M (MMM) with 30 shares for $4997.05

This stock provides us with an additional $133.20 annually based on the most recent dividend, bringing our total dividend income up to $3869.63/year.