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BREAKING: YieldMax Files Reverse Splits on 12 ETFs - What Income Investors Need to Know

Cashflow King

3 days ago

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BREAKING: YieldMax Files Reverse Splits on 12 ETFs - What Income Investors Need to Know

The speculation is over. YieldMax/Tidal officially filed with the SEC this evening for reverse splits across 12 of their option income ETFs. If you're holding any of these funds, here's what's happening and what it means for your portf

I’d like to briefly re-introduce the most popular dividend stocks for those who aren’t familiar. There’s a group of companies that have paid and raised dividends for decades. In 2025, interest in them picked up again: many of these names have already

If I Had To Start Investing From Scratch - I’d Do This

Ryne Williams

6 days ago

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If I Had To Start Investing From Scratch - I’d Do This

Something happened to me almost six years ago—and I’m not even exactly sure where it came from—but I had this epiphany that told me I needed to start investing. Maybe it was because I was unhappy at my job. Maybe it was because I was 26 and starting

How I Pick High-Yield Options-Based ETFs That Actually Build Wealth

Cashflow King

5 days ago

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How I Pick High-Yield Options-Based ETFs That Actually Build Wealth

For Investors Who Want Growth AND IncomeOptions-based ETFs promise the best of both worlds: collect fat distributions while your capital appreciates. The reality? Most are slow-motion wealth destroyers. I've spent years filtering through dozens

The 8% "Lazy Income Fund"

Armchair Income

last month

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I refer to this ETF as my "Lazy Income Fund." The fund's return isn't lazy, but the fund itself does a lot of work so you don't have to. At its core, CEFS is an Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) that invests in Closed-End Funds (CEF

Building a Dividend Growth Portfolio That Actually Beats Inflation

Kfir Aharon

4 weeks ago

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Building a Dividend Growth Portfolio That Actually Beats Inflation

Inflation is the silent wealth killer. While your savings account balance might look steady, the real value of that money shrinks year after year. For investors seeking income, this poses a critical challenge: how do you generate returns that not onl

High-Yield ETFs: The Truth About NAV, ROC, and Reverse Splits

Nim

last month

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High-Yield ETFs: The Truth About NAV, ROC, and Reverse Splits

High-yield ETFs have become increasingly popular among income investors seeking consistent cash flow, but they also attract criticism and confusion. Many investors assume that falling prices, large distributions, or reverse splits are red flags. In r

I retired early with dividend investing at 37

Jake

2 months ago

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I retired early with dividend investing at 37

Growing up in the early 90s, I was never taught about financial literacy. However, the building blocks were laid from a very young age when it came to understanding the importance of living below my means and not spending more money than I had. I lea

How I Finally Took Control of My Portfolio (Without Spreadsheets)

Kfir Aharon

last week

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How I Finally Took Control of My Portfolio (Without Spreadsheets)

I’ll be honest: managing my investments used to feel like juggling flaming swords while blindfolded. Three brokerage accounts, two currencies, ETFs, dividend-paying stocks… and somewhere in the chaos, I kept missing dividend payouts and losing track

The 3 Money Habits That Power a Data-Driven Portfolio

Smart Money Talk

last week

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The 3 Money Habits That Power a Data-Driven Portfolio

My financial life didn't transform because of a market tip or a lucky stock pick. It changed when I stopped treating money as a matter of opinion and started treating it as a system of inputs and outputs. My portfolio’s growth isn’t a product of

YIELDMAX BRINGS U.S. FUNDS TO EUROPE... BUT THE TAX DRAG COULD RUIN THE PARTY.

Cashflow King

last week

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YIELDMAX BRINGS U.S. FUNDS TO EUROPE... BUT THE TAX DRAG COULD RUIN THE PARTY.

Yield max ETFs are officially bringing their high-income strategies across the pond through HANetf launching new European versions of their popular U.S. funds. The idea sounds incredible: access to U.S.-style income products, massive yields, and mont

My BIGGEST Day of Dividend Income Ever

Ryne Williams

last month

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There are two types of investors when it comes to the stock market: shareholders and shareflippers. The goal of the latter is to buy a stock for a certain price and then eventually sell it at a higher price in the future. As a result, there can never