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Mutual funds are popular with individual investors who want the diversity of a portfolio containing a variety of securities, but who lack the investment capital to afford to buy those securities...
Since 1926, dividends have contributed approximately 32% of the total return for the S&P 500, while capital appreciations have contributed 68%. Therefore, sustainable dividend income and capital...
Since 1926, dividends have accounted for almost a third of the total return of the S&P 500, so regardless of whether the market is up, down, or flat, regular dividend payments from high-quality...