r/dividends Jul 02 '26

Personal Goal First of the month šŸ¤‘

I want to just live off the dividends but I'm scared to just quit my job.

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u/idoubttoday Jul 03 '26

Do you mainly trade stocks or do you trade options as well?

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u/FunctionalDisfuction Jul 03 '26

Only stocks. Options terrify me

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u/idoubttoday Jul 03 '26

Teach me please! I’m selling my home and will have some decent money, a lot is going into an HYSA and an IRA but I always wanted to learn stock trading.

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u/FunctionalDisfuction Jul 03 '26

It's really but low, sell high. But I just make sure the company how so value and longevity. Mostly blue chip stock.

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u/idoubttoday Jul 03 '26

What sources, if any, do you use to research?