How to make $500 a month in dividends?
Shares of public companies that split profits with shareholders by paying cash dividends yield between 2% and 6% a year. The math: Putting $250,000 into low-yielding dividend stocks or $83,333 into high-yielding shares will get you $500 a month. However, most dividends are paid quarterly, semi-annually or annually. Its full-year payout ratio is typically around 75% of earnings per share. After increasing its quarterly dividend by 5% in March to $0. Coca-Cola has now increased its dividend for 63 consecutive years — a testament to the strength of its brands and business strategy.