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AI Rocked Software Stocks. These 7.5% Divvies Are Cashing In

AI Rocked Software Stocks. These 7.5% Divvies Are Cashing In

| February 18, 2026

A major AI upgrade just crushed software stocks. We’re going to cash in with two “volatility-loving” dividends paying 7.5%+. Just days ago, new AI tools were rolled out that let bots make entire apps by themselves. It’s not a big leap from there to the question a lot of people are asking now: “Why would […]

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A Golden 4x Dividend Hike

A Golden 4x Dividend Hike

| February 16, 2026

I’ve seen some companies with amazing dividend growth. But a mining company just did something I’ve never seen before. We’ll get to it in a minute. Mining stocks have gone crazy in the last year. The price of gold is really driving the stock price gains for some of these mining companies. In the last […]

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A 10% Dividend Growth Story Few Investors Are Watching

A 10% Dividend Growth Story Few Investors Are Watching

| February 11, 2026

Pure-play energy refiners receive little investor attention. When people think about energy stocks, they usually think of large, global, full-spectrum players like Exxon Mobil (XOM) and Chevron (CVX); however, income-focused investors are aware of midstream companies with attractive yields and growing dividends. Refining companies, which turn crude oil into fuels, are referred to as downstream […]

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18% Dividend Growth From A Popular Investment Firm

18% Dividend Growth From A Popular Investment Firm

| February 9, 2026

We all deal with investment companies. Otherwise, we wouldn’t be able to buy and hold any of our stocks! However, despite working with investment firms continually, many investors don’t actually invest in these firms themselves. And it’s a mistake. Charles Schwab Corporation (ticker: SCHW) is one of the largest investment companies around. It manages almost […]

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4 REITs. 4 Monthly Dividend Programs. 4 Massive Yields Of Up To 11.7%

4 REITs. 4 Monthly Dividend Programs. 4 Massive Yields Of Up To 11.7%

| February 4, 2026

Quarterly-paying dividend stocks? Ha! We save those for the poor vanilla investors. Give us the monthly payers—those that dish divvies every 30 days. Today we’ll discuss four monthly payers yielding between 5% and 11% per year. An average yield of 7.9%. This means a $500,000 investment portfolio can buy this four-pack, earn $39,500 per year in […]

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High Dividend Yield (5%+) With High Growth (9%+)

High Dividend Yield (5%+) With High Growth (9%+)

| February 2, 2026

Most dividend stocks have a trade-off between yield and growth. Companies with high dividend yields generally don’t grow their dividends a lot. It makes sense why. Those companies are paying out a lot of their earnings in dividends rather than reinvesting to grow the business. It isn’t a bad thing, just different. On the flip […]

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7 Brand-New Payouts That Dividend-Growth Investors Should Watch

7 Brand-New Payouts That Dividend-Growth Investors Should Watch

| January 28, 2026

New year, new dividends. And today we’ll review seven brand new payouts. Why are new divvies potential money makers? Because companies love to deliver big raises out of the gates to reward shareholders. And to be honest, it doesn’t cost them much. These current yields are often modest, so they have room to grow. But in percentage […]

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A Utility With Rare 6% Dividend Growth

A Utility With Rare 6% Dividend Growth

| January 26, 2026

Utility stocks are great for dividend investors. They’re very stable relative to the rest of the stock market. Plus, they pay very high dividend yields. However, utility stocks aren’t known for their dividend growth. But there are exceptions. Alliant Energy (ticker: LNT) is an electric and natural gas utility in the Midwest. Alliant isn’t particularly […]

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Two New ETFs Track Hedge Funds, Pay 15%

Two New ETFs Track Hedge Funds, Pay 15%

| January 21, 2026

My database of option strategy ETFs now tops 120 funds including many funds from different companies that duplicate their competitors. My interest piques when a fund sponsor develops a unique strategy. Recently, VistaShares launched a couple of ETFs that offer high yields and aim to track returns from famous hedge funds. The VistaShares Target 15 […]

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A New Dividend King Is Crowned

A New Dividend King Is Crowned

| January 19, 2026

I’ve talked about Dividend Kings in the past. Dividend Kings are stocks with at least 50 straight years of dividend growth. Well, there’s a new Dividend King, and I’ve never heard of it before. Pentair PLC (ticker: PNR) is a water treatment supply company headquartered in the United Kingdom. But don’t worry, almost 70% of […]

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