The Dividend Myth That Is Hurting Retirees
Summary I bet that many income investors are relatively satisfied with the yield levels that can be accessed through various market channels. While we don’t have the same luxury as…
Dividends Are Sending A Signal
Summary Recently, I saw a very curious chart. It showed that the market’s dividend yield (indexes such as S&P 500 is very close to the lowest level in recent decades.…
20 dividend stocks outperforming the S&P 500 as markets turn defensive
Dividend-focused stocks could attract renewed investor attention on Wednesday as Wall Street prepares for a weaker open following a resurgence of tensions in the Middle East. Markets turned defensive after…
One Of The Huge Mistakes Dividend Investors Are Making Right Now
Summary Recently, a reader commented to me that this is a “momentum market,” in which, in order to achieve attractive performance, it is important to invest where the market has…
Great Value Investing – Undervalued Winning Buys Some Have 4-5% Yields
Summary A normal P/E for most stocks is 15 with a growth stock being higher, much higher. To be a great value it must have earnings growth higher than its…
Dumping SCHD
Summary Well, the tides are starting to turn for the Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD . Look, it had a great year, and we talked about over the long…
What Real Estate Investors Get Wrong About REITs
Summary I believe that REITs (VNQ are fundamentally better investments than private real estate because they offer higher returns with lower risk and require far less effort. This is not…
Revenge Of The Dividend Stocks
Summary Welcome back to my weekly investing-themed variety show! Every week, I seek to understand and explain market trends, especially those relevant to my fellow dividend investors, with the help…
Stocks with sustainable dividends that could be takeover targets
What are we looking for? Sustainable dividends from stocks that have the added benefit of takeover appeal. The screen This week’s announcement that Canadian copper miner Teck Resources Ltd. (TECK-B-T…
Keep Calm And Keep Buying These Dividends
Staying the course as a dividend investor can be very challenging at times, and thus far, 2025 has illustrated this as well as any year in recent memory. Over the…