<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>Plainzer Dividend Tracker Blog</title><description>Guides on dividend investing metrics, income tracking and using the Plainzer dividend tracker.</description><link>https://plainzer.com</link><language>en</language><item><title>Open Positions vs Full History: Why Accuracy Matters</title><link>https://plainzer.com/blog/open-positions-vs-full-history-dividend-tracking</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://plainzer.com/blog/open-positions-vs-full-history-dividend-tracking</guid><description>Tracking only open positions can miss crucial details in your portfolio. Learn how using full history ensures your dividend portfolio stays accurate, complete, and fully up to date.</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2025 09:02:47 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Artem Grabowski</dc:creator></item><item><title>Trailing Dividend Yield Explained: What Investors Need to Know</title><link>https://plainzer.com/blog/trailing-dividend-yield-explained</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://plainzer.com/blog/trailing-dividend-yield-explained</guid><description>Trailing dividend yield (TTM) shows the income a stock actually paid over the past year. This guide breaks down how it’s calculated so you can better assess real payout performance.</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2025 09:05:57 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Artem Grabowski</dc:creator></item><item><title>Yield on Cost vs Dividend Yield: What&apos;s the Difference?</title><link>https://plainzer.com/blog/yield-on-cost-vs-dividend-yield-explained</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://plainzer.com/blog/yield-on-cost-vs-dividend-yield-explained</guid><description>Yield on cost is often confused with dividend yield, yet each measures a different aspect of income performance. This guide breaks down both metrics so you can track your dividend returns with clarity and confidence.</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 19:09:10 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Artem Grabowski</dc:creator></item><item><title>Forward Dividend Yield Explained: A Simple Guide for Investors</title><link>https://plainzer.com/blog/forward-dividend-yield-explained</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://plainzer.com/blog/forward-dividend-yield-explained</guid><description>Forward dividend yield (FWD) helps investors estimate future income, yet many still misunderstand how it&apos;s calculated. This guide explains how it works so you can evaluate payout potential with confidence.</description><pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2025 09:42:27 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Artem Grabowski</dc:creator></item><item><title>The Ex-Dividend Date: Your Complete Beginner&apos;s Guide</title><link>https://plainzer.com/blog/ex-dividend-date-beginners-guide</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://plainzer.com/blog/ex-dividend-date-beginners-guide</guid><description>The ex-dividend date determines who qualifies for a company&apos;s next payout, but many investors still overlook it. This guide explains the basics so you can avoid missing income.</description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2025 09:55:46 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Artem Grabowski</dc:creator></item><item><title>6 Key Metrics Every Dividend Investor Needs to Know</title><link>https://plainzer.com/blog/6-key-metrics-every-dividend-investor-needs-to-know</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://plainzer.com/blog/6-key-metrics-every-dividend-investor-needs-to-know</guid><description>Learn the six essential dividend metrics every investor should track and how a dividend tracker helps you analyze performance, manage risk, and grow long-term income.</description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 10:14:09 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Artem Grabowski</dc:creator></item><item><title>3 Reasons Every Investor Needs a Dividend Tracker in 2025</title><link>https://plainzer.com/blog/3-reasons-for-dividend-tracker-in-2025</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://plainzer.com/blog/3-reasons-for-dividend-tracker-in-2025</guid><description>Dividends can be a steady source of income, but keeping track of them isn&apos;t always easy. Here are three reasons why a dividend tracker can make managing your investments much simpler.</description><pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2025 18:34:58 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Artem Grabowski</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>