Combining Two Good Investment Ideas

We all know that dividend investing is a profitable strategy over the long run. The record also shows that despite short-term volatility, small-cap stocks deliver better returns over the long run than large-cap stocks.

So what are returns like if you follow both strategies and invest in small-cap dividend stocks? Is the two-in-one combination better, worse, or about the same as following the two strategies independently? Let’s take a look.