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The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: My Top 10 Income Investments Update
Armchair Income Blog
Armchair Income Blog
last week
The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: My Top 10 Income Investments Update
Most income portfolios don’t stay static. Back in November 2025, I shared my Top 10 income investments. Since then, I’ve sold two positions, and one has dropped out of the top 10. Time for an update—what’s working, what’s not, and what’s changed. CEF

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12 US Options ETFs With ZERO NAV Erosion
Cashflow King
Cashflow King
2 quarters 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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3 Monthly Dividend Stocks With High Yields
Sure Dividend
Sure Dividend
3 weeks ago
Monthly dividend stocks are highly appealing for income investors. That is because these particular dividend stocks pay their dividends every month, instead of once per quarter like most dividend-paying stocks. Even better, many monthly dividend stoc

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A New Look at Markowitz Theory
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2 months ago
A New Look at Markowitz Theory
More than 70 years have passed since the publication of the works that became the foundation of the Modern Portfolio Theory by Markowitz, Sharpe, and Miller. It has been over 35 years since the authors were awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics. This

The Throne of Compounding: Dividend Kings vs. Aristocrats (The Ultimate Guide)
Kfir Aharon
Kfir Aharon
2 quarters ago
The Throne of Compounding: Dividend Kings vs. Aristocrats (The Ultimate Guide)
In the world of dividend growth investing, we often talk about royalty. We use terms like "Aristocrats" and "Kings" to describe companies that have achieved the holy grail of income investing: consistency. But for the Snowball Ana

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Your CEG Stock Investment Journey: Steady Growth Ahead
Investing Wise Academy
Investing Wise Academy
last month
Your CEG Stock Investment Journey: Steady Growth Ahead
Imagine starting today with Constellation Energy $CEG stock, priced at $288.43 per share as shown in your chart. Over the past five years, this stock has delivered strong results, growing by 540.96% from about $45 to its current level. That works out

Energizing Your Portfolio: XLE's Steady Climb and Your $500 Monthly Strategy
Investing Wise Academy
Investing Wise Academy
yesterday
Energizing Your Portfolio: XLE's Steady Climb and Your $500 Monthly Strategy
Picture this: Five years ago, the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund $XLE was trading in the low $30s per share. Today in March 2026, it closes at $56.57—that's a strong +111% gain over the period. The chart shows a clear upward trend after some cho

RQI Just Raised Its Distribution (Now Yielding 8.2%)
Armchair Income Blog
Armchair Income Blog
2 months ago
RQI Just Raised Its Distribution (Now Yielding 8.2%)
After a lackluster year for real estate, investors in Cohen & Steers Quality Realty Income Fund (RQI) received a welcome surprise: a $0.13 special distribution on top of the regular payout. Even better, management announced a 12.5% increase in th

Has the Tech Pullback Burst the AI Bubble?
Andy
Andy
2 months ago
Has the Tech Pullback Burst the AI Bubble?
The past few weeks in early 2026 have been a dizzying ride for tech investors. After years of seemingly unstoppable growth, a significant pullback, especially among some of the software darlings, has prompted many to ask: Has the AI bubble finally po

Top 10 U.S. Stocks Over the Last 12 Months: A Beginner-Friendly List
Сool Head Investment
Сool Head Investment
2 quarters ago
Top 10 U.S. Stocks Over the Last 12 Months: A Beginner-Friendly List
I reviewed large U.S. stocks and built a top-10 based on 12-month total return (with dividends reinvested). I only included companies with clear financials and active trading. How the ranking worksI evaluate only large, publicly listed U.S. companies

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BREAKING: YieldMax Files Reverse Splits on 12 ETFs - What Income Investors Need to Know
Cashflow King
Cashflow King
2 quarters 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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Chinese EV vs Tesla: an Investment Perspective and Global Competition
Сool Head Investment
Сool Head Investment
2 quarters ago
Chinese EV vs Tesla: an Investment Perspective and Global Competition
In recent years, Chinese companies BYD, NIO and Huawei/Aito have been actively expanding their presence in the electric vehicle (EV) market, demonstrating the potential for global competition with Tesla. Improving relations between China and other co