Author: Jason Fieber, Dividends And Income

Undervalued Dividend Growth Stock of the Week: JM Smucker Co. (SJM)

Undervalued Dividend Growth Stock of the Week: JM Smucker Co. (SJM)

Posted by | Nov 19, 2017

This company has some of the world’s most recognizable and popular food, coffee, and pet brands. It has an enviable share of market in a number of key categories, and it’s positioned very well for business improvement and growth acceleration. With the possibility that shares are 7% undervalued on top of a near 3% yield, this is a high-quality dividend growth stock that should be strongly considered for long-term investment right now…

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Reader Mailbag: “I’m 60 years old. I want to pay off my mortgage of $96,000. I need a plan to do that.”

Reader Mailbag: “I’m 60 years old. I want to pay off my mortgage of $96,000. I need a plan to do that.”

Posted by | Nov 11, 2017

If paying off your mortgage is your primary goal, my best advice would be to instead focus on lifestyle choices in terms of trying to generate excess cash flow that can be directed toward paying off the mortgage. Said another way, it would likely behoove you to investigate your budget in order to see if there’s some wasteful spending. If there’s fat in your budget, trimming it could result in extra cash flow (that you didn’t have before) that could benefit your goal.

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