November Income Report: Dividends & Options Premium Analysis

November has come to an end so it is time for another update. This month income from accounts was back up. This month was a decent month for dividends and a pretty good month for options premium. Let’s take a look at how much income from my accounts I received in November. For the month,Continue reading “November Income Report: Dividends & Options Premium Analysis”

October Income Update: Dividends and Options Performance

October has come to an end so it is time for another update. This month was a down month for income. In fact, it was my second worst month of the year. Despite it being a down month, some good things still came out of it. Let’s take a look at how much income fromContinue reading “October Income Update: Dividends and Options Performance”

August 2024 Dividends and Options Income Report – 48.59% Increase in Dividends

August has come to an end so it is time for another update. This month was another great month for income from my accounts. Dividends were up this month while options were down from the previous month. Let’s take a look at how much dividends and options premium I received for August. For the month,Continue reading “August 2024 Dividends and Options Income Report – 48.59% Increase in Dividends”

Dividends and Options Trading July 2024

July has come to an end so it is time for another update. This month was a great month for income from my accounts. While dividends were down this month, premium from options trading was up significantly. Let’s take a look at how much dividends and options premium I received for July. For the month,Continue reading “Dividends and Options Trading July 2024”

Dividends and Options Trading June 2024

June has come to an end so it is time for another update. This month was another good month for income from my accounts. Dividends were way up this month while premium from options trading was down this month. Let’s take a look at how much dividends and options premium I received for June. ForContinue reading “Dividends and Options Trading June 2024”

Dividends and Options Trading May 2024

May has come to an end so it is time for another update. This month was a much better month for income from my accounts than last month. Dividends were up this month. Premium from options trading was also better this month. Let’s take a look at how much dividends and options premium I receivedContinue reading “Dividends and Options Trading May 2024”

Dividends and Options Trading for April 2024

April has come to an end so it is time for another update. This month was not a very good month for income from my accounts. Dividends were down this month. Premium from options trading was also down this month. Let’s take a look at how much dividends and options premium I received for April.Continue reading “Dividends and Options Trading for April 2024”

My Thoughts on SCHD Reconstitution

The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) recently made some changes to the holdings in the ETF as part of an annual reconstitution. About a quarter of the holdings were removed and replaced with different stocks. Some of the new additions include Bristol Myers-Squibb (BMY), Hershey (HSY), Cincinnati Financial (CINF), Skyworks (SWKS), CF Industries (CF),Continue reading “My Thoughts on SCHD Reconstitution”

Dividends and Options Trading January 2024, revised

This is a revised version of the January update. I noticed I had missed entering in a couple of dividends received toward the end of the month. January has come to an end so it is time for another update. This month was a great way to start off the year. It was a decent monthContinue reading “Dividends and Options Trading January 2024, revised”

2023 Financial Recap

The year has come to an end so it is time to review my finances for the year. Overall it was a very good year for me. Let’s check out some of the financial accomplishments and goals I achieved this past year. My biggest financial accomplishment for the year was maxing out the contribution to my RothContinue reading “2023 Financial Recap”