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Welcome to Safe Dividend Investing.
In this podcast we review the second half of Chapter 6 from the investment book, "Income and Wealth from Self-Directed Investing" by Ian Duncan MacDonald.  The following are just some of the questions that are answered:

(1) How is a stock like buying  a company?

(2) What is a big difference between betting in a casino and buying a stock?

(3) Why would you purchase no fewer than 20 stocks for your portfolio?

(4) What increases if you were to buy more than 20 stocks?

(5) How do you obtain "free" stock scoring software?

(6) How large does a company have to be to be listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange?

(7) Why is the price of a stock an important search selector?

(8) How do the stock options paid to a company's executives benefit shareholders?

(9) Why would an investor choose to buy a good $2 stock over a good $50 stock?

(10) What happens to a stock when a company stops paying dividends?

(11) What is an example of double taxation in the stock market?

(12) When is the best time to buy a good dividend stock?

We will continue with Chapter 7 next week.

  If you want to learn more about the benefits  of successfully managing your own stock portfolio versus paying high fees to investment advisors go to www.SaferBetterDividendInvesting.com to access a wealth of information.

Ian Duncan MacDonald's two investment books, "Income and Wealth from Self-Directed Investing" and "Safer Better Dividend Investing" are available at amazon.com as are his three  suspense novels, "Duel", "Using Drought USA" and "Beware the Abandoned" in print and as e-books.

Ian Duncan MacDonald
Author and Commercial Risk Consultant,
President of Informus Inc
2 Vista Humber Drive
Toronto, Ontario
Canada, M9P 3R7
Toronto Telephone - 416-245-4994
New York Telephone - 929-800-2397
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