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FLC is a closed-end fund with a focus on preferred stocks and hybrid securities, primarily in the banking and insurance sectors, offering a 6.11% annualized distribution rate. FLC trades at an 8.75% d...

Income-based investors often devote a large part of their securities research time looking at bonds.

These 6 dividend powerhouses pay massive yields, offering a mix of high yield and inflation-beating growth. This strategy could generate far more retirement income than the 4% rule—while keeping your ...

We categorize fixed-rate preferred stocks by redemption risk, yield, and investment grade, highlighting the importance of understanding call risks and yield expectations. Preferred stocks below par wi...

Retirement planning can feel overwhelming, but small adjustments like delaying retirement or focusing on high-income investments can make a big difference. In this article, I share three strategies th...

Low-volatility, dividend growth stocks offer long-term outperformance and a favorable risk profile, despite lower yields during bull markets. Dividend growth portfolios can significantly increase yiel...

2025 marks a time of uncertainty for many investors—despite stellar performance in 2024 and a post-election bump that lasted through mid-December, the S&P 500 and the market as a whole face increasing...

I explored retirement-focused investing, emphasizing the importance of income stability and growth. ETFs like SCHD and JEPI offer diverse approaches to these goals. Selecting the right retirement inve...