The Money-Happiness Connection: How Much is Enough?

Yes, Money Has Made Me Happier (And Here’s Why) Look, I get it. The whole “money can’t buy happiness” thing? It’s a popular sentiment. But honestly, I’ve found that having a certain amount of financial security has significantly improved my quality of life. Let me tell you why. The Weight of Financial Worry: Before I … Read more

Dividend Portfolio Update Jun 24

Portfolio Overview: June 2024 The month of June marks a significant turning point for my dividend portfolio, with several strategic transactions and continued growth in passive income. My total portfolio value now includes substantial cash reserves following the complete liquidation of MOT and MXT positions, providing ample capital for redeployment into dividend-generating assets in the … Read more

I Sold All My Metrix Stocks!

Yep, i sold all my Metrics Income Opportunities Trust (MOT) and Metrics Master Income Trust (MXT) as the dividends just kept dropping.After careful consideration and growing concern, I have made the decision to liquidate my entire position in both the Metrics Income Opportunities Trust (MOT) and the Metrics Master Income Trust (MXT). This decision was … Read more

Dividend Portfolio Update May 24

Shifting Focus to High-Yield Private Credit and Strategic Divestments – May 2024 Update (Corrected Figures) In my ongoing pursuit of maximizing dividend income and streamlining my financial portfolio, I’ve implemented significant changes this month, pivoting towards a more concentrated strategy focused on private credit investments. This shift is driven by the attractive monthly dividend yields … Read more

Dividends Received Nov 2023

Dividends increased quite a bit for Nov 2023 after the big $45,000 investment in the monthly paying ASX listed stocks. Here’s the list and amounts. Total dividends received 530.97 As usual there are no Dividend Reinvestment Plans (DRPs) in place for these dividends.Therefore, all dividends will be manually reinvested. I have reached a first target … Read more