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The Power Of Dividend Growth | A New Rule Of Thumb To Replace “Own Your Age In Bonds” – January 29, 2017

In the first hour, Wes discusses an important concept for income investors called “Yield at cost.” He discusses some examples like, Lockheed Martin to explore what your current dividend means in relation to what you originally paid for a particular investment.

In hour 2, Wes discusses a brand new rule of thumb for investing, the 15-50 Horizon Rule. With the Dow Jones at 20,000, this new rule of thumb can help guide your asset allocation mix for the coming decade. Wes also helps a homebuilder map out the next five years before he retires, and a father struggling to pay college tuition for his two kids.

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