If the market fell 50% tomorrow, would your portfolio income still cover your expenses?
A 50% market decline does not automatically mean a 50% income cut.
But distributions can still fall, especially if asset values remain depressed after volatility
For investors seeking high income from the S&P 500 without abandoning equity exposure, a new group of option-based ETFs has emerged as consistent cash-flow generators. I call them “The Five Horsemen of Income.”
These funds take different approach
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
In my experience, dividend investing is both a “slow burn” and it’s also “the gift that keeps on giving.”
Chances are, you’re not going to see your portfolio of dividend stocks blow up overnight (in either sense of the phrase). On the contrary, it ta
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
Investing in dividends goes hand in hand with proffering long-term wealth and passive income generation. As your portfolio grows and spreads out over different brokers, markets, and payout dates, it may soon become a hard task to monitor each and eve
I’ve had my eye on a couple of different stocks for a while now: Badger Meter (BMI) and Verisk (VRSK).
To me, both look like great businesses. Fundamentally, they’ve both continued to grow consistently, they both pay a nice and growing dividend, an
First off, I owe you an apology — I missed last week’s newsletter, and I’m sorry about that.
I work hard to make sure I get an article out every week, but every now and then, life just gets in the way. There are usually at least a couple of weeks thr
19 high-income ETFs are already gone.
Six more are scheduled to stop trading before the end of July.
One of these funds survived for just 110 days.
But here is what I found most interesting:
Most of these ETFs did not close because their underlying i
Imagine that the usual plastic cards could turn into digital tokens tomorrow, and central banks around the world would issue their currencies on the blockchain. The Visa and Mastercard payment networks have long been the "infrastructural heart&q
If you have the prerequisite minimum level of knowledge, I often recommend that people try to manage their own money. While the world of finance can seem intimidating, the math behind "Do It Yourself" (DIY) investing is compelling—specifica
In the world of retail investing, there is a loud, persistent pressure to pick a side. It often feels like you have to join a "tribe." On one side, you have the Dividend Seekers: the cautious, income-focused investors who obsess over yield
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