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Old 03-29-2020, 05:21 PM   #21
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I think cutting dividends was one of the demands by Warren but it never got into the final bill. They probably realized that too many retirees require that income to live...

If this does not convert retirees into total return investors, I don't know what would.


OK, bad joke aside, do you think utility companies will have to borrow any money? They are among the big dividend payers.

And in recent years, even Intel and Microsoft also pay dividends. Do they need to borrow any money?
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