[wangarific]

For 100% passive, you really can't beat this. Funnel your cash into dividend stocks and now you have a stream of income that's taxed at a favorable rate too. Even if you were to go with an S&P 500 index fund you get a near 2% yield.

[bsbechtel]

Yes, if you don't consider the 35% corporate tax rate on the corporation's profits before the 15% capital gains.

[timetoswitch]

And also you've taken on the risks associated with those stocks.