You might remember Ted and Mary, the hypothetical retirees we introduced Seeking Alpha readers to back in June 2019, in How To Retire At 62 With $1.25 million. Mary tasked herself with constructing the dividend champions segment of the couple’s portfolio. She selected 29 dividend champion stocks using the following rationale:
Dividend champions will have a high probability to continue to raise their dividends. The income should continue to go up for this portion of Ted and Mary’s portfolio. The companies have growth potential. Though the yields may not be as high