A Dividend Champion Portfolio for April

I have written updates the past 3 months on a screen I call "High Yield Stocks With Staying Power". The screen is tracked publicly as a continuous hypothetical portfolio with a starting balance of $100,000 on Scott's Investments (see the right hand column for a portfolio titled "High Yield Stocks With Staying Power").Like many of the screens, strategies, and portfolios I track and prefer, this strategy takes a small number of historically relevant ideas, to create a simple, yet powerful action plan for the individual investor. As I have previously detailed, Some studies have shown that the, highest yielding, low payout stocks perform better over time than stocks with higher payouts and lower yields. This portfolio attempts to capture the best high yield, low payout stocks with a history of raising dividends.Each month I start with the Dividend Champions list as compiled by DRIP Investing. The list is... Read more