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REITs Are Underperforming By 60%… Is It Time To Buy?

REITs Are Underperforming By 60%… Is It Time To Buy?

| September 1, 2025

I absolutely love Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs). REITs borrow money to buy properties and then collect rent, which they use to pay dividends. For tax purposes, REITs must pay 90% of their income as dividends each year, which means they have really high dividend yields. Unfortunately, REITs haven’t been showing us the love back. […]

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5 Dividends (Up To 9.3%) Washington Doesn’t Want You To Know About

5 Dividends (Up To 9.3%) Washington Doesn’t Want You To Know About

| August 27, 2025

Don’t buy all the “America First” talk coming out of DC. Truth is, Uncle Sam’s recent moves are quietly making foreign bonds—especially the 5 bond funds (yielding up to 9.3%!) below—great again. What I’m going to show you is having a real impact on the government, everyday borrowers and, not least, our biggest winners: those 5 foreign-bond funds. Let’s […]

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A 50% Dividend Cut! I Hope You Don’t Own This Stock…

A 50% Dividend Cut! I Hope You Don’t Own This Stock…

| August 25, 2025

More bad news for dividend investors. A $16 billion company in the S&P 500 just cut its dividend. And it wasn’t a small cut… The dividend was cut in half! Who’s the offending company? It’s Dow, Inc. (ticker: DOW), a chemical company founded in the 19th century. Dow is lowering its dividend payment to $0.35 […]

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Can These Colorfully Named ETFs Actually Boost Your Account?

Can These Colorfully Named ETFs Actually Boost Your Account?

| August 20, 2025

I recently came across the relatively new high-yield ETFs from NestYield. The website graphics are eye-catching, to say the least. They have my attention, and the next step is to examine their historical and potential performance. Here are a couple of screenshots from the NestYield.com website: EGGQ, EGGS, and EGGY are the stock symbols for […]

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August 2025 – 3 Hidden Stocks With Amazing Profit And High Yields

August 2025 – 3 Hidden Stocks With Amazing Profit And High Yields

| August 18, 2025

Finding companies with high dividend yields is easy. Just use a free screener on Yahoo Finance or another financial site, and you can search for companies with high dividend yields. However, high yields aren’t everything. Especially if a company doesn’t make enough money to keep paying such high dividends. The last thing you want is […]

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7 ‘Stability Stocks’ With Low Volatility, High Yields

7 ‘Stability Stocks’ With Low Volatility, High Yields

| August 13, 2025

Worried about a market pullback? Let’s discuss seven sturdy dividends with yields up to 8%. These are “low beta” stocks which means they stand tall when the market sinks. Low beta stocks may still go down, but they tend to regress less than average. And generally speaking, the lower the beta, the more cushion to […]

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A Higher Dividend Every Quarter

A Higher Dividend Every Quarter

| August 11, 2025

Companies work hard to attract new investors… And dividend stocks play the same game. Some dividend stocks pay every month. Other dividend stocks have really high yields. Others are growing their dividends quickly, targeting investors looking for more cash in the future. But one dividend stock is doing something a little different. One company is […]

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This 8% Yielder Could Be Worth Nearly Double

This 8% Yielder Could Be Worth Nearly Double

| August 6, 2025

Rithm Capital (RITM), formerly New Residential Investments, has been in my Dividend Hunter portfolio since August 2014—eleven years now. A decade ago, the company was a straightforward finance real estate investment trust (REIT) with a unique portfolio of mortgage servicing rights (MSRs). Over the last six years, the company has evolved into a diversified alternative […]

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This Dividend Is Exploding… In A Good Way!

This Dividend Is Exploding… In A Good Way!

| August 1, 2025

Dividend growth is great. It ensures the cash we get in our bank account covers our expenses.  And, it’s getting expensive out there! I love companies with consistent dividend growth. I don’t need a lot, but if a stock grows its dividend by the same amount every year, then I’m a happy camper. There’s only […]

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5 New Dividends In 2025 (Including An 8.8% Yielder)

5 New Dividends In 2025 (Including An 8.8% Yielder)

| July 30, 2025

Brand new dividends are often the best divvies to buy. Here why. Companies typically initiate a new payout when they are serious about it. This means not only is management going to make sure the dividend is adequately funded, but they are also likely to raise it in a year. Perennial raises command our attention because these growing payouts […]

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