Want $500 a Month in Dividends? Here's How Much You'd Need to Invest to Get There.

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SCHD routinely has one of the higher yields among dividend ETFs. The exact amount you need to invest to earn $500 in monthly dividends ($1,500 each of its quarterly payouts) will…

An extra $500 a month could help a lot of people. An extra $500 without having to do extra work could really help a lot of people. In the stock market, it can happen with a quality dividend ETF like the Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (NYSEMKT: SCHD).

SCHD routinely has one of the higher yields among dividend ETFs. The exact amount you need to invest to earn $500 in monthly dividends ($1,500 each of its quarterly payouts) will vary based on yields at the time, but here is how the math could play out based on various yields and a recent closing price of $36.21 on Nov. 4:

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Most investors won't be able to dump a lump sum into SCHD to hit the…

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