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3 Rental REITs To Buy To Ride The Renter Surge

3 Rental REITs To Buy To Ride The Renter Surge

| August 21, 2024

Here are three rental REITs to buy with significant numbers of units in the Los Angeles area Fortune.com recently reported that renter households in the US rose by 1.9% in the second quarter, 3x the increase of homeowner households. It is the third consecutive quarter where this happened, suggesting that rental REITs to buy could be a wise […]

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These 3 Stocks Just Raised Their Dividends

These 3 Stocks Just Raised Their Dividends

| August 19, 2024

Key Points If you are looking for stability and dividend income, these stocks are good options to consider. Dividend stocks are often sought after in bear markets or times of market turbulence, as they are typically stocks of steady, stable companies that are well capitalized with lots of liquidity to navigate choppy markets. They also […]

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2 Dividend “Gushers” Most Folks Miss (Payouts Growing Up To 289%)

2 Dividend “Gushers” Most Folks Miss (Payouts Growing Up To 289%)

| August 14, 2024

Don’t worry—we haven’t missed out on the bargains from the August 5 “flash crash.” We’ve still got a sweet setup for surging dividends in a sector most people completely misunderstand. Misunderstood, unloved and soaring dividends? We’re interested! I’m talking about refinery stocks. We’re going to zero in on two of my favorites today: Phillips 66 (PSX) and Valero Energy Corp. (VLO). As […]

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Looking For Passive Income? Relax And Check Out High Yield MLPs

Looking For Passive Income? Relax And Check Out High Yield MLPs

| August 12, 2024

These high yield MLPs come with tax benefits and predictability Income investors looking for high yields should take a closer look at master limited partnerships (MLPs). These publicly traded limited partnerships benefit from the liquidity of publicly traded companies while enjoying tax benefits of a private partnership. It is common to find MLPs with high yields above 5%, […]

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This Energy Stock Looks To Raise Dividends Because Of AI

This Energy Stock Looks To Raise Dividends Because Of AI

| August 7, 2024

I promote the idea of building a balanced, high-yield portfolio for my newsletter subscribers. This means that the bulk of a subscriber’s portfolio will consist of dull, but very powerful, income-producing investments. We view more aggressive investments as additions to the core holdings. Today, I want to highlight a remarkably stable, 8% yielding fund that […]

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This 5-Stock Portfolio Pays Up To 7.3%, Is Built For Disaster

This 5-Stock Portfolio Pays Up To 7.3%, Is Built For Disaster

| August 5, 2024

Worried about a serious pullback in the S&P 500? That something is going to go a bit haywire here in America, or overseas, and send stocks swooning? If so, this 5-stock portfolio is for you. It yields up to 7.3% and it is built to withstand Armageddon. No, really. These “low beta” payers can really lower our […]

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What Are The Hottest Dividend Stocks Right Now? 3 Top Picks

What Are The Hottest Dividend Stocks Right Now? 3 Top Picks

| July 31, 2024

Smoking hot dividend stocks are primed for rallies The great thing about reliable dividend stocks is that they continue to deliver cash flow during any economic situation. Bullish cycles result in high gains and dividends that serve as a bonus. When the stock market goes through a  correction, dividend reinvestments allow you to accumulate additional shares. Some […]

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3 CEOs With High-Yield Stocks You Need To Listen To

3 CEOs With High-Yield Stocks You Need To Listen To

| July 29, 2024

We are in the early days of the 2024 second-quarter corporate earnings season. For many of the stocks I follow, earnings results are often the only “real news” I can get about these companies. Earnings results show whether or not a company remains on track, is improving, or is going in the wrong direction. Small-to-mid-cap […]

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5 “Inaugural Dividends” Paying Up To 10%

5 “Inaugural Dividends” Paying Up To 10%

| July 24, 2024

Which dividend is most likely to be hiked? Usually, the brand-new payout. Chief Financial Officers are a conservative bunch. A CFO will only agree to pay a dividend if they know they can: The hike part is important because rising dividends drive stock gains. I’m talking about hundreds or even thousands of percentage points in potential […]

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7 Undervalued Stocks To Buy With A Dividend Yield Of Over 7%

7 Undervalued Stocks To Buy With A Dividend Yield Of Over 7%

| July 22, 2024

Besides an attractive dividend yield, these companies have strong fundamentals As the markets trade near all-time highs, I expect significant volatility in the coming months. While it’s important to have growth stocks in the portfolio, I would prefer to remain overweight on quality stocks representing good fundamentals in the coming quarters. In line with this view, this […]

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