Deep Dive #9: Why everyone should care about investment income
In this Deep Dive episode, Tom Sieber and Danni Hewson take a closer look at income investing. Experts from AJ Bell and Jupiter Asset Management join the podcast to discuss common dividend mistakes investors make, the power of compounding and dividend reinvestment, getting income from Asia and how to generate cash through property, infrastructure, and bonds. 00:08 – Introduction: Tom Sieber and Danni Hewson introduce the episode and the evolving world of income. 02:10 – Why people invest for income and the power of compounding. 06:50 – Dividend basics: Tom Sieber explains some of the key points every investor should understand. 09:40 – Danni Hewson looks at share buybacks vs dividends and current UK trends. 17:56 – Tom Sieber then frames the debate around dividend yield vs dividend growth and why you might look for the latter over the former. 23:39 – AJ Bell head of markets Dan Coatsworth joins to talk about common dividend investing mistakes. 30:57 – AJ Bell fund and investment trust writer Eve Maddock-Jones delves into the world of income funds and trusts and the advantages of diversification. 34:45 – Tom talks to Jupiter Asian Income fund manager about why he thinks the region can be a fruitful source of income and growth. 48:34 – Tom explains how you can also derive income from the financial markets through property funds, infrastructure, and bonds. 55:33 – Tom talks to Paul Angell about the role of bonds in an income portfolio. 01:11:36– Tom and Danni wrap up with the key takeaways from the episode including what they’ve learned about income investing.