Bonuses

Usage examples of dividends.

A life spent doing nothing but keeping a careful eye on your monthly budget, everything you did limited by the dividends of prudent investments?

We’re the ones who make the majority investment in every new colony world development company, because we live long enough to reap the rewards which come from share dividends that take two centuries to mature.

And there was no real reason why the shareholders shouldn’t be rewarded for their long loyalty and recent poor dividends and receive eight pounds for each one they had invested.

No one else held more than 3 per cent of the total: and as 3 per cent meant that roughly £2500 was lying idle and not bringing in a penny in dividends, it was easy to see why no one wanted a larger holding.

Alyx, the most ancient living thing in the galaxy, and the hugest, provided dividends for the Alyx Corporation for nearly five hundred years.

The Board of Directors admitted to panicky fear that their dividends which had poured in regularly for five hundred years would fail.

Principal tenets included a reduction in the basic and capital gains tax rates, elimination of all but a very few itemized deductions for individuals, elimination of double taxation of corporate earnings paid out as dividends, and a large energy tax partially offset by an increase in the standard deduction.

He gave almost all his ATI dividends to charities—over $5 billion in 2031, and double that amount so far in 2032 with another quarterly check to go.

For the past 20 years, he’s donated nearly all of his ATI dividends to charity.