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Charles B. Carlson

Charles B. Carlson is the editor of the DRIP Investor newsletter. A Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and a MBA holder (University of Chicago), he is Dow Theory Forecasts’ chief market strategist and writes a weekly financial column for Editor’s Copy syndicate. Mr. Carlson is a member of the Association for Investment Management & Research. He is the author of best-selling Eight Steps to Seven Figures, Buying Stocks Without A Broker, No-Load Stocks, The 60-Second Investor, and his newest book, The Smart Investor’s Survival Guide. Mr. Carlson is frequently quoted as the primary information source for dividend reinvestment plans in Money Magazine, Barron’s, Business Week, The New York Times, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance and Boardroom Reports. He is also a frequent guest expert on numerous radio and television programs around the country, including appearances on CNBC, CNN, and NBC’s Today Show.

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The DRIP Investor is a monthly newsletter dedicated to educating individual investors about the huge profit opportunities offered by Dividend Reinvestment Plans (DRIPs). Long-term investors who understand the power every dollar invested can have on a portfolio will find DRIP Investor to be an invaluable tool. DRIP Investor teaches investors...
From The DRIP Investor Most Dividend Reinvestment Plans (DRIPs) have expanded the ways in which participants can sell their shares, from sending a transaction request form via the postal service to telephoning sale orders or even going online to sell shares. Investors also have the ability to provide more specific sell...
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times . . . While most of you recognize this famous line as the opening to Charles Dickens’ A Tale of Two Cities, you could use the line to describe dividend investing in 2012. On the one...
Regions Financial Corp. (RF)—This Editor’s Portfolio stock has shown new life in recent months, and the stock’s Overall Quadrix score of 86 reinforces the notion that the rebound is for real. Regions still has plenty of exposure to risky real estate loans, but investors seem to be growing a bit...
From DRIP Investor: “Newport Corp. (NEWP)—This provider of laser systems is seeing strong profit growth, which has helped the stock price rebound in recent months. Still, these shares have shown the propensity to...
While people in the U.S. are familiar with Aflac, Inc.’s (AFL, NYSE) memorable (if not annoying) “duck” mascot, most Americans would likely be surprised to know that the company actually does most of its business in Japan. Aflac is the world’s largest underwriter of supplemental cancer insurance, with the largest...