BHP Billiton announced a new shareholder return program. In November 2014 I bought 30 shares of BHP Billiton–ADR (BBL). BBL-ADR consists of two shares of BHP Billiton. It has been a rocky ride since then. I endured a dividend slash…
October 2018, Month review of my Vrijheid Fonds
My monthly review of my Vrijheid Fonds. How high was my passive income last month? Yes, it’s time to write my favorite post. A post about my favorite topic, dividends! I hope this post will inspire others out there to…
Summary of Teaching my Kids Series – November 2018
Summary of Teaching my Kids Series. In august of 2015 I started this series about the wonderful world of investing. By writing these blog posts I try to educate my kids. And I hope my kids at the age of…
Expected Dividend Increases in November 2018
Expected Dividend Increases in November for my Vrijheid Fonds. If you have visited Polliesdividend more often, you know that I track the dividend increases of the companies in myVrijheid Fonds. I’m happy to report that I have seen a lot of…
An update on my goals – Q3 – 2018?
How did I do in the first three-quarters of 2018? 2018 is almost history. The first three-quarters are in the books. It has been a great year so far and times really flies when you’re having fun. Now it is…
Teaching my kids – Part 21: 10 important money lessons
Another post in my Teaching my kids series As frequent reader of my blog you know that I’m writing some posts to try to financially educate my kids. I know they are still very young (7 and 10) but it…
Volume Bonus by Bol.com
Bol.com has awarded me my first so-called volume bonus. A suddenly higher balance with my Bol.com affiliate program pleasantly surprised me. When I did my homework for my side hustle report of this month (Side Hustle income report – September…
Side hustle income report – September 2018
Welcome to my September 2018 edition of the side hustle report. To fuel my Vrijheid Fonds, I donate a part of my paycheck every month. However to reach financial independence earlier I do some side hustles to make some extra…
September 2018 Dividend Income from the Dutch Dividend Bloggers
September 2018 Dividend Income from the Dutch Dividend Series Again a post in my new series about the passive income from the Dutch bloggers. And with this post I hope to inspire more people to start making passive income. By…
Recent buy – Franklin Resources – October 2018
A new buy for my Vrijheid Fonds. Last week I made my fifth buy in 2018 for my Vrijheid Fonds. In the summer I did my analysis of Franklin Resources (BEN) and after the dip in the market last week,…