Dividend guides and free calculators

Everything we've written about tracking dividend income accurately, how to record payouts, where spreadsheets fall down, and the free tools you can use without an account.

Guides

How to track dividends

The four things every dividend record needs, and the workflow that keeps them accurate.

Dividend tracking spreadsheet (and where it breaks)

A working spreadsheet layout, plus the five failure points that catch most investors out.

Dividend tracker vs your broker app

What brokers show you, what they hide, and when a dedicated tracker actually earns its place.

Why your portfolio total may differ from your broker

Live prices update automatically, but share counts are manual. Understand the four reasons a tracker total can drift from a broker statement.

Dividend yield calculator

Yield, annual and monthly income from price and payout.

DRIP calculator

See what reinvesting compounds into over time.

Dividend tax calculator

UK, US and EU dividend tax estimates.

FIRE calculator

Tie dividend income to your financial independence number.

DRIP simulator

Model reinvestment against real payout schedules.

Portfolio analysis

Concentration, yield-on-cost and income quality.

Dividend safety score

Rules-based sustainability rating for any payout.

Portfolio tracker

Every account in one live valuation and benchmark.

Dividend tracker

Track every holding and every payout in one place.

Dividend income tracker

Monthly income, forecasts and yield-on-cost.

Dividend calendar

Ex-dates and pay-dates for your holdings.

Dividend tracker app

The full app for income investors, on any device.

Best dividend stocks 2026

A curated global dividend shortlist.

Track it properly, for free

Add your holdings once and every ex-date, pay-date and payout is recorded for you.