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In this episode I share how some investors make the mistake of focusing primarily on yield, which then leaves them unaware of how an investment could actually be a trap that sinks their portfolio over the long run. JOIN my channel membership to access new perks ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuOS-UH_s4KGhArN6HdRB0Q/join Use my FAST Graphs Link and coupon code AFFILIATE25 to get 25% off your 1st payment for new signups ➡️ https://fastgraphs.com/?ref=GenExDividendInvestor Use my Seeking Alpha Affiliate Link (benefits change overtime) ➡️ https://link.seekingalpha.com/2352ZCK/4G6SHH/ Subscribe ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/c/GenExDividendInvestor?sub_confirmation=1 Share this Video ➡️ https://youtu.be/EDfR0cGm92Q Watch this Video next ➡️ https://youtu.be/mkc31kiLaN8 ➡️ DIVIDEND DISCORD: https://discord.gg/kkSr5FY ➡️ TWITTER/X: https://twitter.com/GenExDividend ➡️ BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/genexdividend.bsky.social ➡️ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/genexdividendinvestor/ ➡️ PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/join/genexdividendinvestor ➡️ SOUNDCLOUD PODCAST: https://soundcloud.com/genexdividendinvestor ➡️ ITUNES PODCAST: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/genexdividendinvestor-podcasts/id1476933524 ➡️ REDDIT: https://www.reddit.com/user/GenXDividendInvestor Please use my Amazon Affiliates Link before shopping on Amazon ➜ https://amzn.to/2YLxsiW (as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases). Donate to St. Jude’s Children Hospital: https://www.stjude.org/donate/donate-to-st-jude.html?sc_icid=header-btn-donate-now Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:10 subscriber comment 02:20 Video overview 03:02 Div Yield example 03:37 XOM example 04:14 another sub comment 04:30 Lessons 05:40 Mo example 06:06 Cash flow 06:30 Debt 06:48 Lessons 06:55 Audio changed because I had to re-record on another day 07:46 Important questions to ask 08:09 Competitive Advantages 08:59 Management 09:39 Review history/previous trends 09:56 Margin of Safety 10:13 Potential dividend insights 11:18 Look for buffers 11:50 Think about the future 12:29 Ask good questions 13:19 Dividend history 14:21 Article about retirees struggling 15:00 Final lessons 16:35 Shoutouts 17:05 Pitches/Outro Please LIKE, COMMENT and SUBSCRIBE to support this channel - it helps me immensely! Also, please SHARE this video with your friends :) Thanks, I really appreciate it! Attributions/SEO/Useful Links: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/articles/talked-over-100-grandparents-role-080701469.html My Financial Modeling Prep affiliate link for awesome stock data (up to a 25% discount) ➡️ https://site.financialmodelingprep.com/pricing-plans?couponCode=genex25 Disclaimer: I am not a financial adviser. These videos are for entertainment, inspiration, and educational purposes only. Investing of any kind involves risk. I am only sharing my opinion with no guarantee of gains or losses on investments. Please consult an appropriate adviser and do your own research before making any decisions on anything. I am not responsible or liable for any actions you take. The data shared may be inaccurate. Copyright © 2026 GenExDividendInvestor. All rights reserved. #Dividends #DividendTraps #DividendYield