2316: MONDAY MASTERY - Why Income Investors Should Consider Dividend Aristocrats by Josh Arnold
Optimal Finance Daily - Financial Independence and Money Advice
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How to Choose the Right Dividend Aristocrats
All dividend aristocrats must be constituents of the S&P 500, which is an index of 500 of the largest stocks in the US. They must meet certain size and liquidity requirements such that investors can easily buy and sell with small bid and ask spreads. Dividend aristocrats have management teams with both the willingness and ability to pay higher amounts to shareholders over time. The idea behind starting with dividend aristocrats is because they tend to perform relatively well during recessions.
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