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Sell These 3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks
With my Dividend Hunter service, I provide a list of high-yield investments that I have deeply researched, and my analysis shows provide an attractive combination of current yield and dividend stability. As a high-yield stock expert, I often get asked questions about other stocks or investments that are not on my recommendations list. Sometimes a question will […]
5 Of The Best Dow Jones Stocks To Buy For Solid Dividends
Some of the best dividend stocks to buy are also Dow Jones stocks The Dow Jones Industrial Average takes a fair amount of criticism from market pundits and financial experts. Some of that criticism is justified and often stems from just how the index its weighted. But you can’t deny that the Dow Jones stocks are still […]
The 32% Dividend Buffett Would Love To Buy (But Can’t)
Don’t be fooled: imitating the picks of famous stock pickers is a road to retirement ruin. I get it: gurus like Warren Buffett, Dan Loeb and Ken Fisher are the cream of the crop. Too bad the big cash wads these guys toss around limit them to the lamest dividend investments. And you can bet […]
3 High-Yield REITs For Conservative Investors
It has been a challenging start to 2019 for real estate investment trust (REIT) investors. At the start of the year, the REIT indexes zoomed higher. The last few weeks have investors wonder if the party is already over for the year. The financial media is placing blame in many places including trade wars, slowing […]
How To Supplement Your Income With Stocks
Wouldn’t it be great to replace some of your income with stock investing profits? Whether you’re currently working and want some additional incoming cash or you’re retired and looking to replace your old working income, the right stocks can add a lot to your bank account. The best way to earn steady income from investing […]
7 Dividend Stocks Already Rewarding Shareholders In 2019
There’s nothing better than getting a raise so early in the year When you write about investing as much as I do, sometimes it takes a little divine intervention to come up with ideas. Sometimes, I’ll borrow an idea from another writer. Recently, I saw an article about dividend stocks that have already increased their quarterly payment […]
4 Dividend Dogs That Rallied More Than Deserved – Sell Now
That dip didn’t last long, did it? The S&P 500 is back around 2,800, the Dow is back around 26,000, and stocks – which frankly were never really “cheap” even in the December doldrums – are back to being hilariously overpriced. And that’s a problem on two fronts. It makes finding values – an important aspect […]
Pick Up These 3 High-Yield Stocks Raising Dividends In April
While the Fed has for now put interest rate increases on hold, I continue to receive questions on whether REIT values will be hurt by rising interest rates. It is a widely held –but inaccurate– belief that REIT values must fall if interest rates continue to increase. The fact that many REITs increase their dividends […]
5 Real Estate Stocks To Buy For Dividend Income
These stocks have a track record of steady, high-yield dividends Real estate stocks have become a popular income investment vehicle. Most operate as real estate investment trusts (REITs). These REITs are supposed to pay at least 90% of their income in the form of dividends. In exchange, the REIT does not have to pay income […]
3 “Dead Money” Dividend Aristocrats To Avoid (3 To Buy Instead)
The stock market is way up and ironically, that’s terrible news for us dividend investors. Yields are in the tank yet again. The S&P 500 pays a measly 1.9% today. If you have a million-dollar portfolio, that’s a lousy $19,000 per year in income. Pathetic. Most people invest their money in index funds like those that mimic the S&P […]
