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I have slowly started investing in dividend growth stocks. This is a list of dividend stocks that I am actively considering for the month of August. This is based on a preliminary screen using metrics. I will be performing additional due diligence before finalizing my stock purchase.

One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy, generate consistent cash flow and regular dividend. I am interested in stocks with at least ten consecutive years of increasing annual dividend payments (Dividend Achievers). Here is a list of US companies that increased their dividends this week.

One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy, generate consistent cash flow and regular dividend. I am interested in stocks with at least ten consecutive years of increasing annual dividend payments (Dividend Achievers). Here is a list of US companies that increased their dividends this week.

One of my sources of passive income is cash back from my credit cards. I presently own the Citi Double Cash back credit card which has 2.0% cash back on all purchases. The biggest expense in my monthly budget is mortgage payment (principal + interest + property taxes). Unfortunately, it is not possible to pay mortgage using a credit card.