9 New Special Dividends Announced Last Week
February 09, 2015 at 17:04 PM EST
Special dividends - separate one-time payouts in addition to a company's regular (if any) dividend - are on the rise. Special dividend payment amounts jumped 49% from January through September 2014. Special dividends are typically larger than normal dividend payouts. Companies usually declare them after an especially strong quarter or year, or when their cash reserve grows significantly. The post 9 New Special Dividends Announced Last Week appeared first on Money Morning - We Make Investing Profitable .