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JOURNAL OF APPLIED BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS

Financial Independence Through Dollar Cost Averaging and Dividend Reinvestments

Author(s): Harvey Rubin, Carlos Spaht, II

Citation: Harvey Rubin, Carlos Spaht, II, (2011) "Financial Independence Through Dollar Cost Averaging and Dividend Reinvestments," Journal of Applied Business and Economics, Vol. 12, Iss. 4, pp. 11 - 19

Article Type: Research paper

Publisher: North American Business Press

Abstract:

This paper describes how to achieve financial independence by using the Dividend Reinvestment Plan

(DRIP) in conjunction with dollar cost averaging to purchase stocks of quality companies, paying

increasing dividends. The formula derived in this paper uses historical data over the 15 year period from

1993 – 2007 to compute returns.