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A Preferred Share Primer
When I talk about dividend stocks here at Money and Markets, I almost always mean common shares of a company.
But today I want to…
3Nov2009 | Money and Markets | 0 comments | ContinuedMany Flavors of Bond ETFs
Stocks are definitely the most popular asset class covered by exchange-traded funds (ETFs), but you can buy a lot of other things, too. For instance,…
2Oct2009 | Money and Markets | 0 comments | ContinuedWhat to Make of Corporate Bonds Now
As I’ve made clear plenty of times before … I consider solid dividend-paying stocks to be the best long-term income investments on the planet.
But I also…
8Sep2009 | Money and Markets | 0 comments | ContinuediShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond Fund (NYSE: LQD)
The U.S. stock market has enjoyed a strong rally since the early spring, but while the economy has shown improvement, it still faces major headwinds.…
25Aug2009 | Money Morning | 1 comment | ContinuedEven Warren Buffett Is Now Saying Bonds Could Crack!
I’ve made no secret about my view on U.S. bonds and the U.S. dollar …
I’ve minced no words, and cut no corners …
Instead, I have…
21Aug2009 | Money and Markets | 0 comments | ContinuedHow To Grab Growth And Solid Income From The Small-Cap Sector
Can you notch up profits and earn solid, steady income at the same time?
Usually, the two don’t go hand-in-hand – especially not in the small-cap…
17Aug2009 | Smart Profits Report | 1 comment | ContinuedThe Real Secret to Global Dividend Investing
If you want a stable dividend, focus on global companies.
Dividends still matter. But you have to know where to look.
A record setting 367 companies reduced…
6Aug2009 | Money Morning | 0 comments | ContinuedDividend Investing: Buy This Dividend Paying Stock Before July 23
Last week, I provided my six-step strategy to avoid the dividend investing trap and find stable, high-yield dividends. Today, the rubber hits the road…
If you’re looking…
16Jul2009 | Investment U | 0 comments | ContinuedA Safe Way to Build Wealth in the New Normal Economy
Is your portfolio prepared for the “new normal” economy?
In May, Mohammed El-Erian issued a fairly gloomy forecast for the world economy.
The CEO and Co-CIO…
14Jul2009 | Q1 Publishing | 0 comments | Continued6 Steps for High-Yield Dividends
I just finished reading Bill Gross’ latest market commentary. It’s something I do every month. And I recommend you do the same.
Why?
Forget that it’s always…
8Jul2009 | Investment U | 1 comment | ContinuedThe Latest on Dividends, and other Market Metrics
I wanted to take a break from the consumer-oriented pieces I’ve been doing lately to give you a complete update on the stock market in…
8Jul2009 | Money and Markets | 1 comment | ContinuedNeed An Income Investment? Keep Dumping General Electric (GE) and Buy This Stock Instead
Back in January, I advised you to dump everyone’s sweetheart dividend stock, General Electric (NYSE: GE) in favor of TEPPCO Partners (NYSE: TPP).
Many balked at the idea.…
2Jul2009 | Investment U | 0 comments | ContinuedTS&W-Claymore Tax Advantaged Balanced Fund: Diversified Profit Play with a High Yield
Last week was a very important one. The U.S. Treasury placed a record level of debt, the Federal Reserve announced it would not expand its…
29Jun2009 | Money Morning | 0 comments | ContinuedTax-Free Bonds: Why Now is the Time to Buy Munis
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. Buy tax-free bonds – now.
- Buy them through Vanguard if you are a mutual fund investor. (The average…
Dividend Stock Investing: Two Sectors With The Most-Stable Yields
Despite the “sell in May and go away†investment adage, the stock market saunters into the final day of May this morning holding steady after…
1Jun2009 | Smart Profits Report | 0 comments | ContinuedGovernment Bonds No Longer A Safe Investment?
With budget deficits on the rise and inflation almost certain to follow, it’s getting easier to see why British or U.S. government bonds are no…
29May2009 | Money Morning | 0 comments | Continued
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