Many people whom I meet have asked me, why I’m a dividend growth investor and what my purpose is. There are a few reasons why I chose to mainly invest my funds in this segment of companies within the stock market, and all these reasons will be discussed in depth in this article. But for a more all rounded understanding of the overall concept, I will share some of my personal dividend investing goals, rules and strategies before going into the factors that pushed me towards dividend growth investing.
My Personal Investing Goal
I discovered how lethal inflation was a few years ago, and was amazed at how my savings were being bitten away, bit by bit over the years. Inflation is at about 2% currently, but banks now only offer a meagre 0.1% or less for normal accounts. After finding out about the concept of dividend investing and ......