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Keys to Successful Dividend Investing?

Posted by Eric LeRiche | January 30, 2010 .

In 2008 and 2009, the dividend landscape was turned upside-down.
During the fourth quarter of 2008 alone, 288 companies cut
payouts. Not to be outdone, according to Standard & Poor’s,
another 804 dividend payments were cut by public companies in
2009 — costing investors another $58 billion.

Nevertheless, amid all the dividend cuts and suspensions of the
past two years, we were reminded of five key lessons that we can
use to our advantage going forward.

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