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Passive income from dividend investing

Dividends are one of the best-known sources of passive income, but a meaningful dividend stream only builds up after years of saving. This guide shows you how to start in a controlled way, how dividends are taxed in Finland and which risks to prepare for.

You will need

Steps

  1. Build a buffer first

    Keep 1–3 months of expenses in an ordinary bank account before you invest. That way you won't have to sell shares at a bad moment because of an unexpected bill. Pay off expensive consumer loans first, too.

  2. Choose the account type

  3. Decide on a monthly amount

  4. Diversify widely

  5. Don't chase the highest dividend

  6. Understand the taxation

  7. Check your pre-completed tax return

  8. Work out a realistic expectation

  9. Review once a year

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