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Some market prognosticators are even announcing now as the time to buy dividend paying stocks. But there’s a problem. Sometimes a dividend can be deceiving. A dividend might actually be lying to you.

In recent history we have seen the number of companies offering dividends reach an all time low, and we have seen the payouts attributable to those dividends also fall. What reversed this tide? The tech bubble of 2000 and the 2003 Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act.

Empty promises and an overhyped stimulus plan have the markets set up for another crash. Here’s what you need to know. The $787 billion ‘stimulus’ plan is really a welfare program.

Some of these REITs have rallied recently. But they are still down substantially from where they were a year or two ago. I like this as a long term investment for patient investors.

Timber REITs of course. These companies are set up to buy and manage large amounts of timber. You can buy these REITs for a few dollars each on the stock market. No complex contracts or negotiations. Just use you normal brokerage account.

On Monday, I promised to give you a good trading idea. Being a man of my word, I plan to deliver. I found a great company outperforming the market. They’re able to pass along price increases to customers… even as their costs fall. And the recession is even driving customers to their products.

I was a little slow getting started this morning. See, last night I met up with some good friends at a local brewery.

The S&P 500 has been flat for almost 9 years. The Index has been essentially flat for the better part of a decade. Clearly, just investing in the S&P 500 index would have provided abysmal returns. It’s returns like these that cause a fundamental shift in investor sentiment. A shift I believe we can all profit from.

Restricting your investments to Dividend Paying Stocks makes sense. How do you pick the best?

Making an online trading comparison is an important step for your success in the stock market. This is critical because finding the right broker or brokers is the same as finding a good business partner to work with. Here are a few things that are important when making your selection.