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3 Dividend Aristocrats For Long-Term Investors
Sure Dividend
Sure Dividend
4 days ago
Dividends are a big part of our investing philosophy, as we believe that dividend growth investing is a tried-and-true approach to building wealth over the long run. For example, the Dividend Aristocrats are a group of 69 stocks in the S&P 500 In

BREAKING: YieldMax Files Reverse Splits on 12 ETFs - What Income Investors Need to Know
Cashflow King
Cashflow King
4 weeks ago
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

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🚨 BIG NEWS For Realty Income (O)
Ryne Williams
Ryne Williams
6 days ago
🚨 BIG NEWS For Realty Income (O)
Realty Income (O​) announced a pretty big deal earlier this week, and as both a Las Vegas local and a shareholder, I’m pretty excited about it. They’re ​investing $800 million into CityCenter in Las Vegas​, which includes the ARIA and Vdara hotels lo

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The Debasement Trade
Income Architect
Income Architect
5 days ago
The Debasement Trade
The "debasement trade" is an investment strategy driven by the belief that major fiat currencies (like the US Dollar, Euro, etc.) will steadily lose their real value and purchasing power over the long term. All one has to do is look at the

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These 5 "Income Giants" Pay 10%+ Yields Without Destroying Your Principal
The Frugal Expat
The Frugal Expat
last week
These 5 "Income Giants" Pay 10%+ Yields Without Destroying Your Principal
Most investors chase dividend stocks that pay 3-4% yields while missing out on a revolutionary class of ETFs that are legally required to distribute 10%+ annually – without the traditional risks of high-yield investments. Welcome to the world of next

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12 US Options ETFs With ZERO NAV Erosion
Cashflow King
Cashflow King
2 weeks ago
12 US Options ETFs With ZERO NAV Erosion
The income investing world is full of beautiful lies. The most seductive one? "Higher yield equals better returns." Here's reality: Most high-yield options ETFs are quietly liquidating your portfolio while disguising it as "income

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SoFi’s Bold Bet: The Raise That Changes Everything
Investing Wise Academy
Investing Wise Academy
8 hours ago
SoFi’s Bold Bet: The Raise That Changes Everything
$SOFI sudden stock drop sparked panic, but the real story is far more strategic. The company just strengthened its balance sheet with a $1.5B capital raise—not out of need, but out of opportunity. This move positions SoFi to scale lending, expand its

Tackling NAV Erosion Head On with CC ETF Income Portfolios
PerryF
PerryF
6 days ago
Tackling NAV Erosion Head On with CC ETF Income Portfolios
CLICK TO WATCHhttps://youtu.be/5Q7yLUKm1CM?si=ddEznwEkzPIC3UIJ Are you concerned NAV erosion is quietly draining your portfolio while it makes monthly income? Let's Tackle NAV Erosion Head On! (Correction - A small calculation error on the % to

Dividend Kings 2025
Сool Head Investment
Сool Head Investment
4 weeks ago
Dividend Kings 2025
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

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Are We in an AI Bubble? Lessons from History
Smart Money Talk
Smart Money Talk
6 days ago
Are We in an AI Bubble? Lessons from History
When influential figures like OpenAI's Sam Altman, the IMF, and the Bank of England all issue warnings about a potential AI bubble, investors should take notice. The explosive growth in AI-related stocks has drawn sharp parallels to the dot-com

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I retired early with dividend investing at 37
Jake
Jake
last quarter
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

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The 8% "Lazy Income Fund"
Armchair Income
Armchair Income
2 months ago
The 8% "Lazy Income Fund"
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

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