
3 False Dividend Stocks That Could Wreck Any Income Portfolio
And an upcoming training on how you can leverage proven-superior AI-driven research to find the safest, growing dividend stocks
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Anyone thinking that dividend stocks are a good strategy to succeed in these turbulent markets needs to think twice and read our latest report.
To help investors avoid costly mistakes, I just published a new report warning about a specific kind of bad dividend stock: False Dividend Stocks. False Dividend Stocks pay a dividend, but the company doesn’t generate enough cash flow to afford the dividend.
In the report, I name three specific stocks that could wreck any income portfolio...
And to help investors of any kind avoid these dangerous dividend stocks, I'm hosting a live session, "What Most Retirees Miss: The Dividend Shortcut Investors Are Using to Win 2025".
This session takes the findings of my report to the next level. In this session, I will expose these sneaky wealth destroyers and show you how to truly protect and grow your income.
June marks the midpoint of the year.
It's a natural time for you to assess your performance and consider how to best position portfolios for reliable income and growth in the second half and beyond.
My report "Red Alert: Beware False Dividend Stocks" shows you how to avoid one specific kind of dangerous dividend stock. But how do you find safety in such a volatile environment?
High-quality dividend stocks.
After years of digging into Wall Street’s accounting tricks, I can tell you firsthand that many so-called “dividend plays” are traps for Main Street investors.
Join me for a live session where I'll pinpoint what truly underpins sustainable dividends and stock value: verifiable cash flows and deep fundamental strength. This is for investors who want steady gains built on solid ground, not fleeting hype.
Here’s what I'll cover:
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- The top three mistakes investors make with dividend stocks.
- Practical steps for doing real due diligence to find quality dividend stocks.
- How you can access the best-of-the-best dividend stocks.
- Live Bonus: Bring your tickers! I’ll analyze three stocks based on what you send in the chat.
Many investors aim for strong dividend income, but most approaches lead to bad outcomes.
This training will equip you with the tools to build a portfolio that could offer both reliable income and the potential for asset growth...
About Your Instructor - CEO David Trainer
David Trainer is a Wall Street veteran and corporate finance expert. He specializes in reversing accounting distortions on the underlying economics of business performance and stock valuation. He was a member of FASB’s Investor Advisory Committee from 2013-2017 and is author of Modern Tools for Valuation (Wiley Finance 2010).
Prior to founding New Constructs in 2002, Mr. Trainer spent over 6 years as a stock analyst on Wall Street. In 1996, he joined Credit Suisse First Boston where he created an economic (as opposed to accounting)-based earnings model and brand for CSFB equity research. He spearheaded the effort to apply consistent economic earnings analysis (a.k.a. ‘EVA’) across all industries globally. In 1997, Mr. Trainer developed and managed the Value Dynamics Framework project, a separate business for CSFB across three continents.
In 1999, Mr. Trainer transitioned these skills into equity research coverage of the financial services sector for CSFB where he applied value-based analysis to consumer finance, asset management and broker-dealer firms and developed a proprietary framework that linked customer satisfaction to the valuation of credit card companies.
In November of 2000, Mr. Trainer joined Epoch Partners (acquired by Goldman Sachs in July 2001) where he covered the Customer Relationship Management Software industry. There, he developed a proprietary framework that quantified the ROI of Customer Relationship Management Software products. Prior to Wall Street, Mr. Trainer was an executive compensation consultant with Arthur Andersen. In 1994, Mr. Trainer earned his B.S. in International Business from Trinity University in San Antonio, TX.