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Bird's Eye View of Dividends

The Investing for Beginners Podcast - Your Path to Financial Freedom

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How to Balance Growth and Yield on an Investment

So let's say the stock grows at 5%, but you're getting a 4% yield on the dividend. That's a 9% return, which is nothing to sneeze at. And it actually grows exponentially. So if we're talking about one year, then yeah, 9%. But it's actually much higher if you are looking at a 10 or 20 year time period because that extra 4% is compounding. You're getting that and if the stock stays low, you're getting that every year. The impact of that is more so on the long time.

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