# Dividend investing: how to build passive income with ETFs & Stocks

An episode of [Get Started Investing](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1484760064), 10 Mar 2025, 21 min.

Audio: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/get-started-investing/e/67ce6cad5470d48c55de7d97/media.mp3

It's the most popular ways to generate long-term passive income, but what is dividend investing? And how can you use dividends to start building passive income? Whether you are new to Dividend investing and want to know where to start or are a dividend lover who wants to refine your strategy, this episode has something for you. We cover: • What are dividends? And how do they work • How are dividends calculated? How to estimate your earnings • Why invest for dividends? Who suits this investing style • How to start dividend investing: Beginner-friendly guide • Our top ASX dividend ETF picks Links Referenced: Our episode on 4 steps for building passive income Our deep dive on ASX ETF VHY The Morningstar Australian ETF list The Morningstar upcoming Dividend list 📞 Have an investing question? Leave us a voicemail, and we'll answer it on the podcast! 🎥 We're on YouTube! Watch full episodes on our brand new Get Started Investing YouTube channel Subscribe here —------ Want more Equity Mates? Sign up to our daily news email Listen to our original podcast: Equity Mates Investing (Apple | Spotify) Pick up our books: Get Started Investing and Don’t Stress, Just Invest Follow us on social media: Instagram, TikTok, & LinkedIn —------ In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Get Started Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. —------ Get Started Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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