Let’s look at five overlooked payers yielding 5.6%-11% at prices any penny-pincher would love. Take Comcast (CMCSA, 5.6% ...

Can you hear me now, income investors? Verizon (VZ) wants to know. It’s been a roller-coaster October for the telecom. Given its always-high yield, I know our dividend fans are often considering ...

This is where that word “generational” comes in. BlackRock, the world’s biggest investment firm, with $15 trillion in assets ...

Income investors are attracted to low-beta stocks like moths to a flame. Low beta has a reputation for being low drama, but is it really? Technically, beta measures how closely a stock moves with the ...

Social Security recipient? You’re set to receive a 3.6% raise in January. How about your dividend portfolio? Well, it depends on your positions! So let’s talk about the stocks and funds that will give ...

The market has served us up a tidy opportunity on a closed-end fund (CEF) yielding an eye-popping 13.1%. What’s more, this fund is oversold, at a 12.1% discount to net asset value (NAV). Before I name ...

A chance to grab our favorite high yielders—closed-end funds (CEFs) paying 10% and more—on an early “year-end” sale. How cheap are we talking here? How about 90 cents on the dollar? In some cases less ...

Joblessness rose last month. And stocks jumped on the news. It’s weird. And it’s giving us a rare chance to pick up a well-funded 6.8% dividend for 12.3% off its “regular” price. This deal exists ...

This latest shift toward interest rate hikes has sent income investors into a tizzy. That’s great for us, because they’re tossing out one terrific fund kicking out a 7.8% dividend that’s grown. This ...

I shook my head in disbelief as I whispered this unfolding “riddle” to my coaching buddy in the chair next to me. We were at the YMCA fall basketball meeting, sweating it out in the preschool room.

“How’s your hip?” my wife asked. The emphasis on hip was bearish for me as I limped from, well, you’ll see. My gait had been good (dare I say normal?) for the last 10 days. She justifiably wondered ...

Usually in this space, we dig into 8%+ paying closed-end funds (CEFs) set to hand us strong returns and large income streams. Today, we’re going to do something different and discuss a once-great fund ...