Our beat here at Contrarian Outlook is dividends. We seek to collect them using proven income strategies. Dividend stock investing isn’t easy, even though it looks so on the surface. (Find a high yield, and buy it!) We’ve all had our heart broken by one or more “disappearing” dividend payers in the past. These delinquents are the reason we place such a premium on dividend security. One secure- looking strategy is (unfortunately) known as dividend capture . I don’t like the name because it sounds like something we should be interested in. I don’t like the approach itself because it doesn’t really work .… Read more