This is How I Invest My Retirement Money
August 17, 2016 at 06:00 AM EDT
Vanguard just closed its most popular dividend fund to new money. If you’re not already in, I’m afraid you’re out of luck. But I’ve got a backdoor way to duplicate – and even best – its winning income strategy. We’ll talk specifics in a minute, including stocks to buy now. But first, let’s discuss this dividend investing strategy to appreciate why it works so well in all market environments. In a world with no shortage of financial worries, the Vanguard Dividend Growth Fund (VDIGX) is the surest long-term bet you can make with a single click of the mouse. It’s a dividend strategy that I plow 100% of my 401(K) contributions into (as I have to choose from a set list of funds – but at least I have one that always wins over time. ... Read more