Yes very serious.
How did a “Blue Chip” dividend portfolio of KO, GE, IBM, GM, F, C, JPM, BAC, AIG, WFC, MO, PM, PFE, XOM, VZ, T, Etc etc do over the last 5, 10, 15, 20 years?
And that’s not even counting the many “great dividend” companies that went BK in 07-08
Enjoy those “juicy” dividends...