3 Easy Steps To Saving Enough Money For Retirement

The following is a guest post by Todd R. Tresidder, founder of Financial Mentor. If you’d like to guest post on the Dividend Ninja, be sure to check out our Guest Posting Guidelines. Retirement planning doesn’t have to be difficult. It’s not rocket science. In fact, just getting the basics right is often good enough. Unfortunately, most people don’t get the basics right. According to the Employee Benefit Research Institute Retirement Confidence Survey less than 42% of employees have actually calculate how much to save for retirement. The research also shows how this very simple action greatly increases your chances of …

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Choosing a Dividend Aristocrat

The following is a guest post from Justin at Investing Ninja. If you’d like to guest post on the Dividend Ninja, be sure to check out our Guest Posting Guidelines. Many articles and books have been written about choosing a dividend paying company.  Within these sources you will find numerous calculations that can be used to narrow down the seemingly infinite list of dividend paying companies – payout ratios, dividend yield, dividend growth rate, annual earnings per share (EPS) growth rate, debt to equity ratio are just a few of the many ratios that can be used. But where is …

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How Much Money Do You Need to Save for Retirement?

The following is a guest post. If you’d like to guest post on the Dividend Ninja, be sure to check out our Guest Posting Guidelines. Today, I have a guest post from Clare, money-saving writer on Canadian shopping site, Bargainmoose.ca. On Bargainmoose, they share the latest shopping deals, freebies and coupon codes, helping Canadians save cash while they spend. Clare is going to be writing about retirement; specifically about how much money you really need to save for that time of your life. How Much Money Do You Need to Save for Retirement? This is a common question about which …

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Dividend Paying Tech Companies

The following is a guest post by Andrew Martin. If you’d like to guest post on the Dividend Ninja, be sure to check out our Guest Posting Guidelines. Technology stocks do not usually come to mind when investors think about dividends as they are more volatile than their peers in the banking or utilities sectors. That being said, a technology stock that pays a dividend should generally be less risky than those that don’t pay one. Instituting a dividend sends a signal to investors that management is confident in the business and committed to its shareholders. In my search for dividend …

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