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Kellogg's, A Grrrrreat Dividend Increase - High-Yield Dividend Investing Commentary April 26, 2010
Jim Trippon CPA

Tony the Tiger of Frosted Flakes fame likes to say his product is "Grrrrrrreat!" For investors, the latest dividend news from the maker of Frosted Flakes, Kellogg (NYSE: K) may be great . . . keep reading

Johnson & Johnson Continues To Be A Dividend Dynamo - High-Yield Dividend Investing Commentary April 26, 2010
Jim Trippon CPA

Dow component Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) reported first-quarter earlier this week and April is usually the month on the calendar when JNJ raises its dividend. . . . keep reading

Freeport McMoRan Doubles Dividend - High-Yield Dividend Investing Commentary April 21, 2010
Jim Trippon CPA

Freeport McMoRan (NYSE: FCX) is well on its way to making up for cutting what was formerly a nice dividend in dollar in terms. On Wednesday, the company said it will double its annual dividend to $ . . . keep reading

U.S Bancorp Does The Same Dividend Dance As It Peers - High-Yield Dividend Investing Commentary April 21, 2010
Jim Trippon CPA

US Bancorp isn't a big presence in the capital markets or investment banking the way BofA and JPMorgan, but it should be noted that even though the Minnesota-based bank and Warren Buffett favorite . . . keep reading

Coach Doesn't Disappoint, Doubles Dividend - High-Yield Dividend Investing Commentary April 21, 2010
Jim Trippon CPA

After a reporting a 32% jump in quarterly results on Tuesday, Coach also announced that it is doubling its dividend. That's a pretty good track record of dividend growth even . . . keep reading

No Surprise Here: Procter & Gamble Raises Its Dividend...Again - High-Yield Dividend Investing Commentary April 20, 2010
Jim Trippon CPA

Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG), the world's largest consumer products maker, may not be full of surprises, but predictability can be a beautiful thing, particularly when it comes to dividends . . . keep reading

Welcome To The Great Bank Dividend Race - High-Yield Dividend Investing Commentary April 20, 2010
Jim Trippon CPA

Now that Dow components Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) and JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM), the two largest U.S. banks respectively, have reported their first-quarter earnings, the race to see which of the largest U.S. banks will be the first to raise their dividend . . . keep reading

Dividend Recap For The Week - High-Yield Dividend Investing Commentary April 20, 2010
Jim Trippon CPA

TD Ameritrade (Nasdaq: AMTD), International Speedway (Nasdaq: ISCA), People's United Financial (Nasdaq: PBCT), Parker Hannifin (NYSE: PH) . . . keep reading

Coach's Dividend May Be Headed Higher - High-Yield Dividend Investing Commentary April 14, 2010
Jim Trippon CPA

Coach (NYSE: COH), the company best known for its pricey leather handbags and wallets, started paying a dividend for the first time a year ago. The announcement was made right after the company reported its fiscal third-quarter earnings results and with Coach's next earnings report due out on April 20th . . . keep reading

Entergy Juices Up Its Dividend - High-Yield Dividend Investing Commentary April 6, 2010
Jim Trippon CPA

Entergy (NYSE: ETR), the second-largest U.S. operator of nuclear power plants, said it will not spin-off six nuclear power plants into a separately company after the plan was rejected by New York regulators, but there is some good news for shareholders . . . keep reading

JPMorgan Chase: A Dividend Tease? - High-Yield Dividend Investing Commentary April 2, 2010
Jim Trippon CPA

JPMorgan Chase is widely viewed as the strongest of the major U.S. banks, a view we would not contest, but it should be noted that CEO Jamie Dimon mentioned a dividend increase in December and February and here we are in April and the bank is still paying . . . keep reading

Congress Is Missing The Boat On Dividend Taxes - High-Yield Dividend Investing Commentary April 2, 2010
Jim Trippon CPA

Say what you want about the folks in either house of Congress, but they have been nothing if not busy over the past few weeks. Health care reform finally made its way to the President's desk to be signed into law and financial reform appears to be up next on the docket . . . keep reading

Brinker Serves Up A Tasty Dividend Increase - High-Yield Dividend Investing Commentary March 31, 2010
Jim Trippon, CPA

Brinker International (NYSE: EAT), the operator of the Chili's, On The Border and Maggiano's restaurants, served up a nice dividend hike on Friday by saying it would boost its quarterly dividend by 27% to 14 cents a share from 11 cents . . . keep reading

Starbucks' First-Ever Dividend Generates Little Excitement - High-Yield Dividend Investing Commentary March 26, 2010
Jim Trippon, CPA

As we mentioned earlier this week, there was a good chance that Starbucks (Nasdaq: SBUX) would unveil its first-ever dividend at its analyst meeting on Wednesday and the company did not disappoint . . . keep reading

ConocoPhillips Has Some Good News...Sort Of - High-Yield Dividend Investing Commentary March 26, 2010
Jim Trippon, CPA

ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP), the third-largest U.S. oil company, detailed its plan to sell $10 billion in assets today, which includes the sale of half the company's stake in Russia's Lukoil, the second-largest oil company in that country . . . keep reading

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