Things Are Looking Better (Week 6)

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LookupThe Thoroughbred Folio had a nice bounce last week along with the rest of the market.  We also are starting to see a steady stream of dividends roll in.  Which stocks deposited money into the Folio last week?

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The World of Dividend Taxes

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WorldA few days ago I posted an article about dividend taxes in the United States.  We have enjoyed a reduced tax rate on dividends since 2003, but that could all come to an end in 2011.  However, I started to wonder how dividends are taxed in other countries?

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Dividend Taxing History

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TaxIt’s that time of year again.  Time to buy the latest version of your favorite tax software, grab a cup of coffee, and start entering all your tax information.  I have yet to start my own taxes for various reasons. Nevertheless, as I was reading my latest book, The Dividend Rich Investor, I made a couple of tax observations.

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Your First Is Always Memorable

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FirstThe Thoroughbred Folio is no stranger to the ills of this market.  In these times, we look for small victories to give us the strength to move on.  Last Tuesday was a memorable day for the Thoroughbreds for a very good reason.  Why was Tuesday special?

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The Single Best Investment (Book Review)

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SibI buy the vast majority of my books from Amazon. I like to read the customer reviews because it has been my experience that they are usually aligned with my personal opinions. The Single Best Investment: Creating Wealth with Dividend Growth came up when I did a search for dividend books on Amazon. It is rated 4.5 stars. Did it live up to its hype?

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