“Passive income.” That’s the sales pitch for rentals. Tenants cover the mortgage, you collect the rent, the property appreciates, and you’re off sipping margaritas. Sounds dreamy… until Saturday morning shows…
A lot of newer investors these days laugh off dividend growth investing. They see a 2% yield and yawn. Even 4% doesn’t impress them. Heck, some of these folks wouldn’t…
Is the future predetermined, or is there no fate but what you make? Nobody knows for certain. But what I do know is, we appear to have some control over…
With the latest inflation report showing a month-over-month jump of 0.8% in August 2025 — which annualizes to nearly 10% if it continues — it’s no wonder investors are worried…
Let’s talk about three dividends averaging 12%. I bring them up because everyone on Wall Street hates them. This is notable because the suits are paid to be bullish. Sell…
Let’s talk about a terrific 12.2% dividend that is paid monthly. The source of this income? Safe US Treasuries and a methodical scraping of option premiums for additional yield. We’ll…
Nearly a year and a half ago, OneMain Holdings (NYSE: OMF) yielded 8%. My only concern at the time was that net interest income, or NII, was expected to drop…
The stock market is the only market in the world like it. In the stock market, lower prices engender pessimism, and higher prices engender optimism. People chase stocks when they…
Dividend investors have some advantages over investors who focus solely on growth stocks. The portfolio income they generate often grows over time and can buffer weak returns when markets are…
What if I told you we’ve got a shot at grabbing 2 cheap funds that kick out huge dividends—I’m talking 7.5% and higher—and those payouts are tax-free too? What I’m…
Dividend stocks can be great ways for investors to generate reliable, passive income. But finding the right ones is more difficult than you might think. That’s because stocks with ultra-high…
I’m a big believer in diversification. I have been ever since I lost everything in 2008, when the housing market crashed. Almost all my net worth was in the brick-and-mortar…