{"id":446,"date":"2013-06-30T11:49:51","date_gmt":"2013-06-30T17:49:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kenjitay.com\/blog\/?p=446"},"modified":"2013-06-30T11:49:51","modified_gmt":"2013-06-30T17:49:51","slug":"another-passive-dividend-cheque","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kenjitay.com\/blog\/another-passive-dividend-cheque","title":{"rendered":"Another Passive Dividend Cheque"},"content":{"rendered":"

Because I am a “late” comer in opening up central depositary (CDP) account, most of my dividends from my investments are direct credits. In other words, I don’t have that “pleasing moment” of getting dividend cheques in the mail box. I mean.. come on, lets be real… what better feeling is there when you open up your mail box and the ‘passive income’ from the companies you invested in.<\/p>\n

Of course it would be more troublesome because you still need to go down to the bank to deposit them whereas in a direct credit method, its usually hassle free. But seriously.. I wouldn’t mind depositing cheques. =)<\/p>\n

However, recently I received 2 dividend cheques from companies that I invested outside Singapore. One in Malaysia, and the other, in Hong Kong.<\/p>\n

Because of this, there is no direct deposit because of the difference in currency, thus, giving me a chance to experience this “pleasure” of getting cheques from my mail box.<\/p>\n

When you invest in good companies, you get “paid” to hold them while their share price continues to move towards their intrinsic value. Its a much better way to getting your money working hard for you.<\/p>\n

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Because I am a “late” comer in opening up central depositary (CDP) account, most of my dividends from my investments are direct credits. In other words, I don’t have that “pleasing moment” of getting dividend cheques in the mail box. I mean.. come on, lets be real… what better feeling is there when you open …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[106],"tags":[133,108,132,121],"class_list":["post-446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-investments","tag-dividends","tag-investing-2","tag-passive-income","tag-stock-market"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenjitay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenjitay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenjitay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenjitay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenjitay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=446"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kenjitay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":450,"href":"https:\/\/kenjitay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446\/revisions\/450"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenjitay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenjitay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenjitay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}