I mentioned in my post about Loyal3 that I have added some positions in Microsoft (MSFT) and Kraft (KRFT).  I also have some small auto purchases being made, just $10 a month, into several stocks.  The purchases that occurred during September include Coca-Cola (KO), Walt Disney (DIS), Pepsico (PEP), Walmart (WMT), Unilever (UL), and McDonald’s (MCD).

The only positions that had subsistence really were the purchases of MSFT and KRFT.  Being that Loyal3 is fee free, I am able to put in just a few dollars at a time.  Also, the added bonus is this makes my financial planning easier as I now have 10 automatic purchases set up I will automatically earn interest in my checking account which is usually over $15.00 a month.  Now I don’t need to worry about the amount of times I use my debit card at the store and I can focus all of my purchases on reward credit cards while knowing I will be maximizing the return of my cash.

With that said, let’s go into a little detail about these stocks that I am purchasing. Continue reading →