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11 Simple Rules For 10%+ Dividends With Safe CEFs
If you don’t like these 8%, 9% and even 10%+ dividends, well, you’re not really an income investor. That’s right. As I write, select closed-end funds (CEFs) yield 10.6%. Ten. Point. Six. Per. Cent! We contrarians are locking in yields up to nearly 11%. Here’s how, broken down in an 11-step playbook for these 8%, […]
3 Undervalued Pharma Stocks To Buy For Dividends And Capital Gains
Pharmaceutical companies with a deep research pipeline and agressive R&D investments to boost growth There are multiple reasons to consider exposure to pharmaceutical stocks for the long-term portfolio. First, pharma stocks have a low-beta and provide help in reducing the overall beta of a portfolio that’s overweight growth stocks. Further, pharma stock represents a business that’s […]
Insiders Are Pouring Cash Into These 6%-12% Dividends
Who cares what financial “pundits” are yapping about? Show us the money. Show us what the insiders are scooping up! Insider buying, generally speaking, is more predictive than insider selling. The C-level types may sell stock to buy new boats or bribe their kids’ way into college. (Ha!) But when these guys and gals buy, it’s for one […]
3 Tech Stocks To Buy That Are Growing Dividends At A High Rate
These tech plays combine both dividends and growth The technology sector is not closely associated with dividend payouts. Instead, it’s more closely linked with growth stocks. But this has changed somewhat in recent years. Now, many Nasdaq 100 stocks pay dividends to shareholders. And, thanks to their strong profitability and free cash flow, tech stocks can grow their dividends at a […]
Buybacks Or Dividend Increases: Which Is Better?
The challenges businesses faced during the pandemic’s early days forced many companies to change their dividend policies. Now, more than four years on from those scary days, it is apparent that many companies will not go back to their pre-COVID dividend practices. Share buybacks have become a more popular way to “return cash to shareholders.” […]
5 Of The Best Canadian Dividend Stocks In 2024
Some Canadian stocks offer above-average dividends. The best companies that provide regular quarterly dividends tend to be on sound financial footing, with plenty of free cash flow. That makes it easier for them to handle economic downturns and keep rewarding shareholders. The dividends they pay make it worthwhile for investors to hold onto these stocks […]
This 8.9% Dividend Soared 178% (And It’s STILL Cheap)
You may have noticed that since the pandemic, there’s been a somewhat perverse desire to make the economy look worse than it is. Whether it’s concerns about a looming recession—the so-called “vibecession” we talked about last week—or worries that life is getting too expensive because of inflation, there’s a growing bias toward doom-and-gloom. Plus, pessimistic people […]
Dividend Danger Signs: 3 Red Flags That Scream “Sell Now!”
Dividends come and go more easily than investors might expect No matter an investor’s confidence level in a particular position, not all stocks guarantee success. Some companies, despite their long-running blue-chip status, or consistent growth decade after decade, fail to adapt to a rapidly changing market. This results in companies that, by all metrics of […]
Unlocking Effortless Passive Income: The Secrets Of Covered Call ETFs
Would you like 100% passive income, with low minimums and high liquidity when you need it? I want to tell you about a little-known investment strategy that could seriously boost your portfolio’s earning potential: covered call ETFs. These innovative funds combine the stability of blue-chip stocks with the income-generating power of options trading. And the […]
The Top Three Dividend Stocks To Buy Right Now
Dividend stocks, sought by many investors because they produce a steady stream of income, are typically more attractive to a broader swath of investors when the stock market is down or sputtering. That’s because while stock prices fluctuate, good dividends are constant and even increase, boosting the total return of the stock. In fact, when […]
