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5 Stable Dividend Stocks To Buy As Fixed Income Vanishes
Bond yields are at all-time lows, but these dividend stocks are stable alternatives Income in the bond market is rapidly disappearing, and that’s a weird concept to try and wrap your head around. For decades — centuries, even — investors around the world have bought fixed-income instruments for relatively risk-free income. The concept is simple. […]
3 Bombshell REITs Yielding 9.3% (With Upside)
In a second, I’m going to reveal three real estate stocks that are much better than buying rental property of your own. Why? Because this trio: Pays a 9.3% dividend, on average—with one yielding an incredible 11%. I think you’ll agree that this is a pretty tough return for most “real” landlords to get. Takes zero work—you just […]
These Popular High-Yield Stocks Will Crush Investors When The Recession Starts
Not all high-yield stocks are created equal. Investors looking for yield sometimes forget or are not aware that the same yield does not indicate the same relative safety from stocks in this group. If the economy continues to grow, the majority of high-yield companies will continue to pay the current dividends. The financial news outlets […]
4 Fintech Alternatives To Square & Fiserv With Big Dividends
These alternatives are on solid financial footing and pay dividends Every industry has its disruptors. The old and established leaders get comfortable doing things the same way — it has worked for decades, so why change? Sometimes disruptors come with new ideas and approaches. Other times they have new technologies that can range from an […]
This 7.1% Dividend Makes Your Nest Egg Last Forever
Are you worried you’ll make the wrong call in this gyrating market? It’s a reasonable fear, with the Dow heading up 200 points one day and down 600 the next—and dark trade-war headlines piling up daily. But sitting in cash is even more dangerous! Because your stuffed mattress is at the whim of inflation—and that […]
General Motors Stock Yet Another Victim Of Tweet Rampage
GM stock lives on, but it’s still not worth buying But GM stock and the company’s financial results have barely budged since Mary Barra became CEO five years ago. The company also faces a host of new problems, including a president who seems determined to hammer it with misinformation. The latest tweets calling GM America’s smallest […]
3 Dividend Stocks That Are Near-Perfect For High Volatility
“I did read that. I thought about you, B.O.” While other people may be known for their hobbies, or their families, my publisher thought of me when a Vanguard fund re-opened! I’ve yapped about the Vanguard Dividend Growth Fund (VDIGX) before. I rarely mention (let alone endorse!) mutual funds. But VDIGX is notable for two reasons: I […]
Why I’m Fascinated With Dividend Investing
I’ve been fascinated with dividend investing for many years. It goes back long before I started my journey to financial independence and early retirement. It seems so simple. You buy a company stock that is stable and has dividend history on their side. A stock that figures for a potential future of continued business with […]
High-Yield Buyout Prospects As The Energy Sector Finds A Bottom
It is starting to look like the long suffering energy midstream sector has found a bottom. This is good news for income investors, since this group of stocks pays growing dividends with very attractive yields. A market bottom for the sector will give positive, double digit annual total returns going forward. The current level of […]
5 Healthcare Stocks To Buy For Healthy Dividends
Healthcare stocks could be the best growth and income plays These days, the healthcare stocks are looking pretty healthy compared to stocks in other spaces. Despite political pressures about lowering costs, “Medicare for All” and importing drugs, the sector has been riding high on a wave of optimism and growth. Demand for various healthcare solutions […]
