Whether you are interested in individual stocks or diversified index funds, investing in dividend-paying stocks can be a great way to generate passive income.While share prices rise and fall, a dividend is guaranteed money that can't be taken away from you. But knowing which dividend-paying stocks to invest in is crucial. Not all passive income opportunities in the financial markets have the same potential for a return on investment.This book is intended to educate you on the fundamentals of investing in dividend-producing investments, focusing primarily on mutual funds, as well as provide you with some insight that can be utilized to become a successful investor.It will cover: - How dividends work- How to research mutual funds and ETFs- How to select a broker that is right for you- How to reduce risk- How to build a portfolio- How to find companies that are likely to raise their dividends- and more.