Dividend growth investing is a powerful investing approach and when done well, it can provide you with retirement income. My dividend income journey is catalogued since 2010.
Annual Dividend Income
| wdt_ID | Year | CAD Dividends | USD Dvidends | Gross Annual Dividend | Gross Monthly Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2010 | 3,785 | 0 | 3,785 | 315 |
| 2 | 2011 | 4,674 | 68 | 4,742 | 395 |
| 3 | 2012 | 5,579 | 177 | 5,756 | 480 |
| 4 | 2013 | 5,948 | 347 | 6,295 | 525 |
| 5 | 2014 | 7,740 | 477 | 8,218 | 685 |
| 6 | 2015 | 9,777 | 792 | 10,569 | 881 |
| 7 | 2016 | 11,589 | 1,081 | 12,670 | 1,056 |
| 8 | 2017 | 13,694 | 2,015 | 15,710 | 1,309 |
| 9 | 2018 | 16,089 | 2,923 | 19,013 | 1,584 |
| 10 | 2019 | 16,924 | 7,711 | 24,635 | 2,053 |
| 11 | *2020 | 30,420 | 2,535 | ||
| 12 | *2021 | 37,554 | 3,130 | ||
| 13 | *2022 | 46,360 | 3,863 | ||
| 14 | *2023 | 57,232 | 4,769 | ||
| 15 | *2024 | 70,653 | 5,888 |
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