Dividend Stocks
Ranking Hot Retirement Stocks Worst To First
The hunt for bond proxies is in full swing – but how good are these untested replacement players? A 100% dividend-only income stream is the goal of any responsible “no withdrawal” retirement portfolio. Which of course is superior in every way to the fatally flawed 4% retirement myth, but difficult to achieve in a world […]
5 Dividend Stocks To Sell Before September 20
A higher chance of a Fed rate hike has put these five dividend stocks at high-risk of a sell-off that could send their share prices down double-digits. Replace any of these popular stocks about to fall with the four Tim Plaehn recommends today that will be fine if the Fed hikes rates this year. The […]
2 Popular Dividends In Serious Danger And 3 To Buy Instead
Is it time to buy the higher yields that industrial stocks pay, or are their dividends and profits in cyclical trouble? I’m talking about companies that make big physical products. Their yields of 3% and even 4% or more are 50% to 100% better than the broader market. Many of these stocks are paying at […]
Dividends: Getting Paid To Invest
The nature of investing often involves playing the long game. But what about those companies who pay you dividends while you wait? For many investors, the joy of owning shares revolves around watching a company (and therefore a stock price) grow over time. However, that’s not the only way you can profit from share ownership. […]
Dump These 4 Dividend Darlings Before September 1st
Today I want to tell you about two hidden pitfalls that could threaten your stock returns—and four stocks that could be the first to take a tumble. First, the pitfalls. You’ve probably heard of the first one: seasonality. That’s the market’s tendency to outperform—or underperform—at certain times of the year. A prime example is the […]
3 Little-Known Dividend Stocks To Buy For Growth And Income
Unlike many dividend stocks, these three picks have the potential to hand investors share price gains and big dividend checks. Find out what makes these under-the-radar growth stocks smart additions to your portfolio. In general, the best opportunities for dividend income-focused investors can be found in the mid-cap sector of the stock market. In many […]
Get A Private Equity Edge With 13.7% Yields
Contrary to popular belief, you don’t have to be a multi-millionaire to invest in private equity. In fact, if you have as little as $10 available in a brokerage account, you can do it. This is especially important nowadays, because the stock market just isn’t cutting it anymore. Let’s face it: 2016 has not been […]
4 Brexit Bargains With Big Dividends
Right now, the market only cares about one thing: Brexit. The market is volatile—which means now is a time to buy, buy and buy more as fears drive stocks too cheap. But the simple fact is no one knows exactly how Brexit will impact the world’s various economies. For sure, there’s a consensus that Britain […]
The Post-Brexit Retirement Portfolio: 4 Buys For 100% Gains And 6.0% Yields
All weekend long I’ve heard from investors terrified of Brexit’s impact on their nest eggs. For the most part, they are in or near retirement—and now more than ever they are looking to shift more of their portfolio into fixed-income securities. The problem? These are grim times for fixed-income investors. A one-year CD yields around […]
3 Cheap Dividend Growers Benjamin Graham Would Buy Today
It was fun while it lasted. I’m talking about the brief buying opportunity last winter, when the S&P 500 plunged 10% in the first six weeks of 2016. On February 10, the day before the market hit its midwinter trough, I bet that it was ready for a turnaround, as the number of bearish option […]