Author: Chuck Carnevale of FAST Graphs

Here are three income model portfolios (aggressive, realistic, growth) that will be constructed based on specific but hypothetical goals, needs objectives and risk tolerances.

In short, you need to approach portfolio construction with common sense and a realistic appraisal of your own emotional abilities and tendencies.

The primary focus of this first installment is to illustrate the process I use to identify attractively valued dividend paying research candidates that can be utilized to construct a prudent dividend growth portfolio relative to your individual needs, goals, objectives and risk tolerances.

All 10 of these candidates have outperformed the S&P in the past and are expected to outperform in the future as well.