Portfolio Thoughts – June 2023
Dear Readers, We are half way done with 2023. At the end of 2022, there was a lot of anticipation around a possible recession in 2023. Well, that has not happened (as yet). In fact the broader market...
View ArticleMonthly Income Report – June 2023
Dear Readers, If you have been a regular reader of this blog, you would have noticed that I am quite late with my monthly income report. Well, firstly apologies. A lot is happening on the home front....
View ArticleMonthly Income Update – July 2023
Dear Readers, For the first time in nearly two years, I am woefully late on publishing my monthly income report. Apologies for this! Why the delay? Well life happened. As I mentioned in my last...
View ArticleMonthly Income Update – August 2023
Dear Readers, We are in the middle of September already. Time is flying by! After what has been a blistering summer here in Texas with day time temperatures soaring in the 105+ degree range for weeks,...
View ArticleMemo Thoughts – Fewer Losers, or More Winners?
Dear Readers, If you have not read Howard Marks’ most recent memo, you should read it! Why? In a market where it is easy to be swept away in the general euphoria of a bubble, Marks is one of those...
View ArticleMonthly Income Update – September 2023
Dear Readers, Every once in a while we come across certain events around the world that can shake our entire belief system. The recent events around Gaza and news coming out of Israel is one such...
View ArticleDividend Increases – Nov 2023
Mr. Market can go up, down or sideways but the stream of dividend income always keeping flowing. While that is great, a key component of this strategy is to invest in companies that an afford to raise...
View ArticleBlog Update – Dec 2023
Dear Readers, I humbly apologize for the prolonged silence on this blog. I am ridiculously behind schedule as far as posting my updates here. No real excuses, but stuff happened and it was impossible...
View ArticleMonthly Income Updates – October and November 2023
Dear Readers, Due to falling way behind on my posting schedule, I am having to combine the monthly income updates for both October and November 2023. But before getting into the update, I wanted to...
View ArticleMonthly Income Update – December 2023
Dear Readers, I wanted to wish y’all a Very Happy New Year! I hope you had time to enjoy the holidays with your family, friends and loved ones, and are now looking forward to 2024. December for me and...
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