If you want to receive passive income in the form of dividends, here's how you can learn to do it. Dividend investing is sexy. It is also one of the easiest forms of investing, as you simply need to identify good dividend-paying companies and assess the sustainability of the dividends for the years to come. It requires less work than value or growth investing, and seeing the money flow into your account on a regular basis certainly feels shiok. As long as you learn how to avoid the dividend traps, that is. With income investing, you basically invest in companies that already have the financial ability to pay you consistent dividends year after year after year. It doesn’t matter if the company doesn’t grow as fast as you like, or fails to meet earnings estimates, or temporarily falls in stock price...because you're still getting paid. And unlike investors who are looking to double their investments in 3-5 years, income (or...