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Brown and Batnick: 75% of Investors Think Dividends Are Free Money and That Is a Problem

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Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (VYM) yields 2.3%, but each dividend payment represents value leaving the fund’s holdings, not additive income—a $100 stock paying a $5 dividend becomes a $95 stock plus $5 cash, meaning 75% of investors who treat dividends as f

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