Rise2learn – Passive Dividend Investing

Jul 8, 2025

Course Overview

Rise2learn – Passive Dividend Investing

Description of Passive Dividend Investing

Learn how to do passive dividend investing

Become a DIY investor and learn how to invest your own money in high-paying dividend stocks! Build wealth without a financial advisor with our Passive Dividend Investing course!

What will you learn in Passive Dividend Investing?

Module 1: Dividend Investing Basics

In this module you will learn about dividend investing basics as well as how to get the most from this course. The topics we will cover include:

Why you should invest in dividend stocks and how you make money
The importance of dividends and why you can’t skimp on them
Why some companies do NOT pay a dividend and what this means
The 4 things a company can do with their profits
10 advantages to investing in dividend-paying stocks
4 tips to help you have the right mindset when investing
How to be successful with this course and get the most out of it

Module 2: How Dividend Investing Works

In the second module you will learn about the technical side of dividend investing. The topics we will cover include:

The difference between realized & unrealized gains and which one you should focus on
How to determine the amount of money you will earn from dividends
The 2 primary ways you can make money when investing and which one is best for you
How stock appreciation & dividends work and make you money in the market
Reviewing examples of stock charts and understanding how you could’ve made money from those companies over the years
Understanding key dates for dividend stocks – Looking at when you will get paid and how to make sure you receive your dividends
Three things you should watch out for when investing in dividend-paying stocks

Module 3: Basic Introduction to Reading Charts

In module 3 you will learn basic concepts and techniques for analyzing stock charts. Some of the topics we will cover include:

The two main ways to analyze stocks and the advantages of each method
Critical points to should keep in mind when analyzing stocks
Different types of charts and which one is the best for evaluating stocks
How support and resistance play a role in stock charts and how you can use them to getting in and out of positions
Difference between leading vs. lagging indicators and how you can use them to predict stock movement
How volume plays a role in stocks and why you always need to keep an eye on it
What are gaps, how they work, and how you can use them to make trading decisions
What wide price spread is and why it’s important to watch it on breakouts and breakdowns
Practicing chart evaluatation, patterns, and what to look for in the current market
3 key tips to help you analyzing stock charts

Module 4: Basic Stock Market Terms

In this module we’ll discuss some of the basics you need to know before trading in the stock market. You will learn:

Basic terms every stock trader needs to know
Different types of investments and the advantages of each
What determines the size of a company and who pays dividends
Types of orders you can place in the stock market
Step by step process of placing an order in the stock market
What are indices and how they can help you predict the movement of your investments
Understanding volatility and how it plays a role in the stock market, as well as some things you need to keep in mind when it comes to volatility and the $VIX
Looking at volatility in the charts so that you learn how to identify low volatility and high volatility stocks
What is liquidity and why it’s very important that you keep an eye on it when getting into a position
12 main players in the stock market game and which ones you should and shouldn’t pay attention to
Funds – The big boys of the market and how their actions affect you!

Module 5: Dividend Formulas, Language & Terms

In module 5 you are going to learn some formulas, rations and terms you need to consider before choosing a dividend-paying company. Some of the topics we’ll cover are:

How to use the dividend yield to find out how much money you’ll make annually from dividends
Why companies with a high dividend yield are not always the best investment
The dividend growth rate and how companies use it to attract you as an investor
Dividend formulas you can use to evaluate your investment decisions
The importance of different dividend ratios and formulas when it comes to investing in a stock

Module 6: Finding Dividend Investment Vehicles

In this module you will learn how to find great dividend-paying companies to invest in. We will cover:

The importance of consistency when it comes to choosing an investment vehicle
The criteria you should look for in dividend paying companies
Why you should follow the big leading companies when it comes to your investments
How to use the internet to get dividend investing ideas
A list of websites that you can use to research dividend paying companies

Module 7: Building a Portfolio of Dividend Investments

In module 7 you will learn exactly how to build a portfolio of dividend companies to achieve your investment goals. You will learn:

What is an investment portfolio and the basics of constructing a portfolio
How to plan your portfolio properly so that you can reach your financial goals
The key things you need to keep in mind when investing
What you need to do before building a portfolio
Common industries where you can find attractive dividend investment companies
How to build a simple dividend portfolio based on your personal needs and goals

Module 8: Dividend Directory List

In this module we will look at a directory of different dividend stocks that you can trade based on your personal preferences and risk tolerance. We will cover:

List of dividend paying stocks based on their divided paydates by month – so that you can build a portfolio that pays you dividends on a monthly basis
List of dividend paying stocks based on their sector – so that you can choose companies from industries that you find attractive
List of low beta dividend stocks – to help you build a low risk portfolio of dividend investments
List of REITS (Real Estate Investment Trusts) – if you are interested in real estate investment vehicles

Module 9: Weighing Your Risk to Reward

In module 9 you will learn how to manage and reduce the risks associated to investing. You will learn:

The importance of managing your risk
How to find the perfect balance between risk and reward in an investment
How to read a risk profile picture and determine how risky an investment is before you invest
How an option risk profile is different from a regular stock
The different types of risks you have when it comes to trading
Simple risk management techniques and strategies you can use to reduce various risks in the market

Module 10: Managing Your Portfolio

In this module you will learn the best strategies and techniques to managing your portfolio. We will cover:

Why it’s important for you to manage your portfolio – not just set it and forget it
Basic concepts and tips to managing a portfolio the right way
Key points you need to keep in mind before getting into a position
Learn the right and the wrong way of getting into a position
How long you should hold a position for and when you should add to your position
The #1 thing you need to know when taking profits into strength
How to properly evaluate stocks by the chart to identify the best entry and exit points
What are the key triggers to when you should exit a position
What is a stop and how to use it to reduce your risk
How to use moving averages as a strategy to get in and out of a stocks

Module 11: Using Options to Increase Profits

In module 11 you are going to learn exactly how to use options to increase your profits with dividend investments you own. You will learn:

What are options and how they work
Why you should use options with your investments
The dangers of options and the things you need to watch out for when trading options
Basic option concepts & strategies and how they work before you start trading options
How you can use options to make more money when you are a dividend investor
How options help you reduce your risk as a long-term investor

Module 12: Registering for a Brokerage Account

In this module you will learn how to choose a trading broker and how to register for an account. The topics we will cover include:

The primary factors you need to consider when selecting a broker
How to evaluate multiple brokers and choose the one that’s best for your personal needs
Step by step process for registering a brokerage account with Interactive brokers & TradeKing

Module 13: Portfolio Examples for Various Accounts & Risks

In this module we will take a look at multiple portfolio examples for different account sizes and risk levels. You will learn:

How you can build a portfolio for different account sizes – from $7,000 to $5,000,000
How to build a portfolio that suits your risk level
How to keep your portfolio simple even if you have a large amount of capital to invest
Looking at 25+ portfolio examples and how much money you can make from each portfolio variation
The step by step process of placing an order to buy a stock and build your portfolio

Module 14: Q+A, Tips, Resources & Words of Wisdom

In module 14 we will cover frequently asked questions beginner investors have with investing in dividend paying stocks. The topis we will discuss are: