Dividend Sage

A Financial Analyst with Nearly 50 Years in the Business Weighs In.

Howard Silverblatt, senior index analyst at S&P Dow Jones Indices.

Few people are as familiar with dividend trends as Howard Silverblatt. He has been analyzing financial data since 1977 when he began his career, and he’s still going strong. Silverblatt regularly compiles spreadsheets tracking various markets, including the S&P 500, that are perused by clients and financial journalists.

Income Matters Today caught up with Howard recently, mainly to talk about dividends but also some other topics such as how the financial world has evolved since the late-1970s. For example, even though individual investors have a lot more information at their fingertips nowadays, it’s still not easy to make the right investing decisions. The link to our discussion is below: