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Welcome to Blue Collar Bill

I invest mainly for dividends, and discuss money, debt, and personal finance from a blue collar perspective. My name is Bill. I have been a blue collar worker in a factory for 25+ years. After many years of living paycheck to paycheck I have decided it was time to make some changes. You are welcomed to follow along as I document the changes I am making in order to achieve financial freedom.

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Dividends and Options Trading August 2023

August has come to an end so it is time for another update. August is a down month for dividends and options trading was significantly down this month. Let’s take a look at how much dividends and options premium I received for August. For the month, I received a total of $333.71 in dividends. This…

Understanding Dividends: What They Are and How They Work

Investing in the stock market is a great way to build long-term wealth, and one of the ways investors can earn a return on their investment is through dividends. In this article, we will be taking a deep dive into the world of dividends, including what they are, how they work, and the factors that…

Dividends and Options Trading Update July 2023

July has come to an end so it is time for another update. Options trading was also really good this month. Let’s take a look at how much dividends and options premium I received for June. For the month, I received a total of $459.68 in dividends. This is a huge increase over July 2022…

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*Disclaimer-I am not a financial advisor. This site is to track my financial journey and to allow others to follow along. Before making any financial decisions, please do your own due diligence and/or consult a financial professional.