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Investment Masters Class (MastersInvest.com) vs Sure Dividend comparison

Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.

Quick takeaways

Investment Masters Class (MastersInvest.com) adds Education, and Playbooks & Case Studies coverage that Sure Dividend skips.

Sure Dividend includes Stock Ideas, Valuation Models, Financials, and Scores categories that Investment Masters Class (MastersInvest.com) omits.

Investment Masters Class (MastersInvest.com) highlights: A library of 100 structured tutorials covering core concepts such as compounding, moats, margin of safety, position sizing, and investment checklists., Regularly updated blog essays distilling insights from legendary investors, CEOs, and business leaders., and The “Masters Bookshelf,” a curated reading list spanning investing, history, psychology, and business classics..

Sure Dividend is known for: Three monthly newsletters (Sure Dividend, Sure Retirement, Sure Passive Income), each with a different yield and strategy focus., Additional idea services like Top 10 Dividend Elite (25+ years of dividend increases) and Top 10 REITs, published monthly., and Sure Analysis Research Database: 900+ securities with quarterly 3-page reports, a daily-updated ranking spreadsheet (covering expected returns, fair value, and Dividend Risk Scores), access to historical reports, and a weekly Top-10 email. Includes all premium newsletters..

Investment Masters Class (MastersInvest.com) has a free tier, while Sure Dividend requires a paid plan.

Investment Masters Class (MastersInvest.com)

mastersinvest.com

A free educational resource offering tutorials, curated reading, and essays on timeless lessons from great investors. Includes a blog and newsletter sign-up. All content is informational and intended to inspire better investing habits — not financial advice.

Platforms

Web

Pricing

Free

Quick highlights

A library of 100 structured tutorials covering core concepts such as compounding, moats, margin of safety, position sizing, and investment checklists.
Regularly updated blog essays distilling insights from legendary investors, CEOs, and business leaders.
The “Masters Bookshelf,” a curated reading list spanning investing, history, psychology, and business classics.
Investor Letters hub linking directly to primary sources like Buffett, Li Lu, and Lindsell Train.
Profiles of notable investors, summarizing their philosophies, strategies, and biggest lessons.

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Sure Dividend

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Sure Dividend is a dividend-focused research publisher offering a range of newsletters and its flagship Sure Analysis Research Database. The service caters to long-term, income-oriented investors with tools for stock ideas, valuation, and ranking. Newsletters provide monthly top-10 lists across different themes, while Sure Analysis adds quarterly research reports, a daily-updated ranking spreadsheet, and weekly email updates. Subscriptions are available monthly, annually, or via lifetime access, with refund and free-trial terms depending on the plan.

Platforms

Web

Pricing

Subscription

One-time

Quick highlights

Three monthly newsletters (Sure Dividend, Sure Retirement, Sure Passive Income), each with a different yield and strategy focus.
Additional idea services like Top 10 Dividend Elite (25+ years of dividend increases) and Top 10 REITs, published monthly.
Sure Analysis Research Database: 900+ securities with quarterly 3-page reports, a daily-updated ranking spreadsheet (covering expected returns, fair value, and Dividend Risk Scores), access to historical reports, and a weekly Top-10 email. Includes all premium newsletters.
Newsletter pricing: $29/month, $199/year, or $1,299 lifetime. Includes a 7-day free trial (except lifetime) and a 60-day refund window.
Sure Analysis pricing: $999/year or $6,499 lifetime, with a 7-day free trial on the annual plan. Lifetime access may not always be available.

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Overlap

Shared focus areas

2 overlaps

Mutual strengths include Blogs, and Newsletters.

Where they differ

Investment Masters Class (MastersInvest.com)

Distinct strengths include:

Education

Playbooks & Case Studies

A library of 100 structured tutorials covering core concepts such as compounding, moats, margin of safety, position sizing, and investment checklists.
Regularly updated blog essays distilling insights from legendary investors, CEOs, and business leaders.
The “Masters Bookshelf,” a curated reading list spanning investing, history, psychology, and business classics.
Investor Letters hub linking directly to primary sources like Buffett, Li Lu, and Lindsell Train.

Sure Dividend

Distinct strengths include:

Three monthly newsletters (Sure Dividend, Sure Retirement, Sure Passive Income), each with a different yield and strategy focus.
Additional idea services like Top 10 Dividend Elite (25+ years of dividend increases) and Top 10 REITs, published monthly.
Sure Analysis Research Database: 900+ securities with quarterly 3-page reports, a daily-updated ranking spreadsheet (covering expected returns, fair value, and Dividend Risk Scores), access to historical reports, and a weekly Top-10 email. Includes all premium newsletters.
Newsletter pricing: $29/month, $199/year, or $1,299 lifetime. Includes a 7-day free trial (except lifetime) and a 60-day refund window.

Feature-by-feature breakdown

Attribute	Investment Masters Class (MastersInvest.com)	Sure Dividend
Categories Which research workflows each platform targets	Shared: Blogs, Newsletters Unique: Education, Playbooks & Case Studies	Shared: Blogs, Newsletters Unique: Stock Ideas, Valuation Models, Financials, Scores
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes	Other	Stocks
Experience levels Who each product is built for	Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced	Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Platforms Where you can access the product	Web	Web
Pricing High-level pricing models	Free	Subscription, One-time
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor	Unique A library of 100 structured tutorials covering core concepts such as compounding, moats, margin of safety, position sizing, and investment checklists. Regularly updated blog essays distilling insights from legendary investors, CEOs, and business leaders. The “Masters Bookshelf,” a curated reading list spanning investing, history, psychology, and business classics. Investor Letters hub linking directly to primary sources like Buffett, Li Lu, and Lindsell Train. Profiles of notable investors, summarizing their philosophies, strategies, and biggest lessons. Free email subscription (“ENROL”) to receive blog posts, book reviews, and thematic insights.	Unique Three monthly newsletters (Sure Dividend, Sure Retirement, Sure Passive Income), each with a different yield and strategy focus. Additional idea services like Top 10 Dividend Elite (25+ years of dividend increases) and Top 10 REITs, published monthly. Sure Analysis Research Database: 900+ securities with quarterly 3-page reports, a daily-updated ranking spreadsheet (covering expected returns, fair value, and Dividend Risk Scores), access to historical reports, and a weekly Top-10 email. Includes all premium newsletters. Newsletter pricing: $29/month, $199/year, or $1,299 lifetime. Includes a 7-day free trial (except lifetime) and a 60-day refund window. Sure Analysis pricing: $999/year or $6,499 lifetime, with a 7-day free trial on the annual plan. Lifetime access may not always be available. Free downloadable Excel spreadsheets for popular dividend lists (e.g., Dividend Aristocrats, MLPs), updated daily.
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat	Not yet	Not yet
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists	Standard listing	Standard listing

Frequently Asked Questions

Which workflows do Investment Masters Class (MastersInvest.com) and Sure Dividend both support?

Both platforms cover Blogs, and Newsletters workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.

Which tool offers a free plan?

Investment Masters Class (MastersInvest.com) offers a free entry point, while Sure Dividend requires a paid subscription. Review the pricing table to see how the paid tiers compare.

How can you access Investment Masters Class (MastersInvest.com) and Sure Dividend?

Both Investment Masters Class (MastersInvest.com) and Sure Dividend prioritize web or desktop access. Investors wanting a mobile-first workflow may need to rely on responsive web views.

What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?

Investment Masters Class (MastersInvest.com) differentiates itself with A library of 100 structured tutorials covering core concepts such as compounding, moats, margin of safety, position sizing, and investment checklists., Regularly updated blog essays distilling insights from legendary investors, CEOs, and business leaders., and The “Masters Bookshelf,” a curated reading list spanning investing, history, psychology, and business classics., whereas Sure Dividend stands out for Three monthly newsletters (Sure Dividend, Sure Retirement, Sure Passive Income), each with a different yield and strategy focus., Additional idea services like Top 10 Dividend Elite (25+ years of dividend increases) and Top 10 REITs, published monthly., and Sure Analysis Research Database: 900+ securities with quarterly 3-page reports, a daily-updated ranking spreadsheet (covering expected returns, fair value, and Dividend Risk Scores), access to historical reports, and a weekly Top-10 email. Includes all premium newsletters..

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