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Undercovered Dozen: Applied Digital, Merck, B2Gold And More

Saturday, September 20, 2025

Undercovered Dozen: Applied Di

The Undercovered Dozen is a weekly Seeking Alpha editor-curated series highlighting 12 articles on lesser-covered stocks from the previous seven days.

The Near-Perfect Portfolio Of 3-13% Yields For The Fed's Rate Cuts

Friday, September 19, 2025

The Near-Perfect Portfolio Of

The Fed just cut rates—here’s a portfolio of 3–13% yielding investments poised to benefit, plus what to avoid now. Find out why in this timely breakdown.

Retirees: 2 Covered Call ETFs For Income And Peace Of Mind

Monday, September 15, 2025

Retirees: 2 Covered Call ETFs

Covered call ETFs like GPIQ and GPIX offer retirees attractive income streams, especially when held in tax-advantaged accounts like Roth IRAs. Read more here.

GPIQ Is The Clear Outperformer Over JEPQ Using Multiple Criteria

Friday, September 12, 2025

GPIQ Is The Clear Outperformer

GPIQ's distributions are stable, and its tax advantages further enhance after-tax returns compared to JEPQ's more rigid approach. Click here for a detailed analysis.

Where I'm Stashing My Retirement Income Cash Right Now (And Why)

Friday, September 12, 2025

Where I'm Stashing My Retireme

The market looks expensive nearly 'everywhere.' Read about what I'm buying for durable income that lets me sleep well at night.

GPIQ: Nasdaq Income, No Problem

Thursday, September 11, 2025

GPIQ: Nasdaq Income, No Proble

Goldman Sachs Nasdaq-100 Premium Income's dynamic covered call ETF strategy offers a 10% yield and superior income for investors. Learn more on GPIQ ETF here.

My 10% Income Portfolio-Mirror, Mirror On The Wall

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

My 10% Income Portfolio-Mirror

Discover how Return of Capital impacts Total Return calculations and learn what it means for your investment performance.

GPIQ: Strong ~10% Distribution Yield Providing Steady Passive Cash Flow

Friday, September 5, 2025

GPIQ: Strong ~10% Distribution

GPIQ is an ETF in the call writing space, taking a dynamic approach to help provide some upside participation. Click here to find out why GPIQ stock is a Hold.

The $100,000 Dividend Portfolio: 10-Year Blueprint For Financial Freedom

Friday, September 5, 2025

The $100,000 Dividend Portfoli

Turn $100K into lifelong passive income in 10 years with a simple plan that redefines retirement. Learn why the fastest path to freedom might be in your hands.

Dividend Harvesting Portfolio Week 235: $23,500 Allocated, $2,530.67 In Projected Dividends

Thursday, September 4, 2025

Dividend Harvesting Portfolio

A diversified dividend portfolio achieved record highs, 33% ROI, and over $2,500 in annual income. Read here for more analysis.

QDTE's 39% Yield: Income Dream Or Investor Nightmare?

Thursday, September 4, 2025

QDTE's 39% Yield: Income Dream

QDTE is flashing a massive 39% yield that may tempt income seekers, but the source of payouts raises red flags. Find out why QDTE ETF is a sell.

QQQI: The Right Way To Play The Tech Game

Sunday, August 31, 2025

QQQI: The Right Way To Play Th

QQQI offers ~14% monthly yield and better value compared to QQQ amidst a 'hated' bull market. See why QQQI is an attractive option for value and income investors.

QQQI: Fund's Approach Continues To Offer Superior Total Returns

Sunday, August 31, 2025

QQQI: Fund's Approach Continue

QQQI combines a selective options strategy, high yield, and strong Nasdaq-100 tracking to outperform peers like JEPQ. See why QQQI ETF is a strong buy.

How To Invest $100,000 In A Near-Perfect Strategy Portfolio

Saturday, August 30, 2025

How To Invest $100,000 In A Ne

A Near-Perfect Strategy portfolio aims for consistent income, growth, and lower volatility through diversification and strategic planning. Read more here.

The Only Retirement Investing Strategy I Would Trust With My Future

Friday, August 29, 2025

The Only Retirement Investing

Read here for insights on a retirement investing strategy that balances stability and growth, creating a resilient portfolio for long-term success.

Dividend Harvesting Portfolio Week 234: $23,400 Allocated, $2,493.46 In Projected Dividends

Thursday, August 28, 2025

Dividend Harvesting Portfolio

Weekly capital allocation and reinvestment of dividends are compounding income, with forward dividend income projected to surpass $2,650 by year-end.

Assessing QQA: Total Returns, Drawdowns, And Income Potential

Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Assessing QQA: Total Returns,

Invesco QQQ Income Advantage is an actively managed NDX option-income ETF offering ~10% yield, better upside capture, and sustainable income. Learn more on QQA ETF here.

QDVO: An Upgrade Over JEPQ For Several Key Reasons

Friday, August 22, 2025

QDVO: An Upgrade Over JEPQ For

Discover why QDVO's tactical strategy outperforms JEPQ in volatile markets. Learn how it balances superior total returns and income for long-term growth.

Should You Invest $100,000 In Today's Market?

Friday, August 22, 2025

Should You Invest $100,000 In

The market has rebounded strongly in 2025, but uncertainty remains. Is it still a good time to invest? Read the full analysis here.

JEPQ: I Was Wrong, The Yield Is Worth It (Rating Upgrade)

Wednesday, August 20, 2025

JEPQ: I Was Wrong, The Yield I

JEPQ's structure benefits from JPMorgan's disciplined approach, aiming to deliver consistent returns for investors. Click here to find out why JEPQ is a Buy.

My 10% Income Portfolio-Protecting The NAV

Monday, August 18, 2025

My 10% Income Portfolio-Protec

Prioritize NAV-positive stocks to protect your portfolio's value while achieving sustainable returns.

Undercovered Dozen: BrightSpire Capital, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Adobe And More

Monday, August 18, 2025

Undercovered Dozen: BrightSpir

Discover 12 overlooked stocks & ETFs spanning gold, biotech, and tech.

High Yield and Low Stress: 2 Dividend ETFs That Are Built for Passive Income

Friday, August 15, 2025

High Yield and Low Stress: 2 D

A detailed look at the performance of two popular high-yield monthly income ETFs.

2025's Rally Meets Reality: Why Equity Premium Strategies Still Matter

Friday, August 15, 2025

2025's Rally Meets Reality: Wh

After a volatile start to 2025, U.S. equities have rallied sharply since April, creating an environment where market strength contrasts with weak economic data and uneven corporate guidance.

Only Portfolio You May Ever Need To Pay Your Bills: 6% Income Yield

Friday, August 15, 2025

Only Portfolio You May Ever Ne

If I Retired Today, This Is How I Would Invest

Friday, August 15, 2025

If I Retired Today, This Is Ho

Model Portfolio For Income, August 2025

Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Model Portfolio For Income, Au

Build a diversified income portfolio with 25 top-tier securities across sectors for stable, growing monthly income. Click for my updated portfolio suggestions.

Income Oriented? How To Generate Over $8,000 A Month In Passive Income

Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Income Oriented? How To Genera

My top ETF picks—SPYI, BTCI, and QQQI—offer monthly yields of 12-22%, enabling over $8,000 in monthly income with a $512,800 investment. Read more here.

AIPI: AI-Focused Covered Call ETF With Extreme Yield

Tuesday, August 12, 2025

AIPI: AI-Focused Covered Call

Maximize income with AIPI's covered call strategy targeting AI stocks.

GPIQ Has Over $1 Billion In AUM And Outperformed QQQI And JEPQ

Monday, August 11, 2025

GPIQ Has Over $1 Billion In AU

Discover how GPIQ outperformed covered-call ETFs with a 53.44% return. Learn about its dynamic strategy combining growth & high yield.

Big Monthly Dividends From Big Tech: Forget JEPQ And Buy GPIQ Instead

Saturday, August 9, 2025

Big Monthly Dividends From Big

Compare GPIQ and JEPQ covered call ETFs for high yields and Nasdaq-100 tech exposure. Learn why GPIQ stands out despite capped upside and risks.

Funds Only Portfolio: Potentially $6,000 Per Month Income

Saturday, August 9, 2025

Funds Only Portfolio: Potentia

Build a diversified, funds-only portfolio for 6-7% income and market-matching growth. Read more analysis on how here.

The Near-Perfect 7% Income Portfolio: My Blueprint For Financial Freedom

Friday, August 8, 2025

The Near-Perfect 7% Income Por

What is the right approach for investors looking to build income streams? Read why a mix of high-yield ETFs and select stocks can generate good results.

FTQI: Lagging Some Peers And Uncertain Impact Of Yield Hike

Thursday, August 7, 2025

FTQI: Lagging Some Peers And U

FTQI has lagged competitors such as JEPQ, while its expense ratio remains among the highest. Read why I reaffirm my Sell rating on FTQI ETF.

JEPQ: GPIX Has A Surprisingly Important Yet Small Edge Over This Fund

Thursday, July 31, 2025

JEPQ: GPIX Has A Surprisingly 

Nasdaq Covered Call ETFs for Growth & Income

Thursday, July 31, 2025

Nasdaq Covered Call ETFs for G

We highlight ETFs that provide exposure to growth stocks with an options overlay to generate income.

The More It Underperforms, The More I Buy

Thursday, July 31, 2025

The More It Underperforms, The

Discover why some investors are selling underperforming stocks and how identifying price-value gaps can present lucrative investment opportunities.

Revisiting JEPQ: A Measured Update And Alternatives

Thursday, July 31, 2025

Revisiting JEPQ: A Measured Up

Dividend Harvesting Portfolio Week 230: $23,000 Allocated, $2,428.39 In Projected Dividends

Thursday, July 31, 2025

Dividend Harvesting Portfolio

JEPQ: Volatility Collapses Post Microsoft, Meta Earnings (Rating Downgrade)

Thursday, July 31, 2025

JEPQ: Volatility Collapses Pos

JEPQ: This Looks Like The Right Moment To Own Nasdaq With Income

Thursday, July 31, 2025

JEPQ: This Looks Like The Righ

QDTE: You Either Love It Or Hate It, But Either Way, You Reinvest

Wednesday, July 30, 2025

QDTE: You Either Love It Or Ha

U.S. covered call funds attract record inflows as investors seek yield

Tuesday, July 29, 2025

U.S. covered call funds attrac

(Reuters) -U.S. covered call funds are drawing robust inflows this year as investors search for higher returns and protection from broader market volatility because of continued tariff risks and geopo

Top 10 Income Funds From Eaton Vance

Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Top 10 Income Funds From Eaton

Discover Eaton Vance's top closed-end funds offering reliable income, strong returns, and expert management.

3-Bucket System For $5,000 Monthly Income, For Early Retirees

Saturday, July 26, 2025

3-Bucket System For $5,000 Mon

See here for a 3-bucket portfolio offering 5-6% income, market-beating growth, and reduced volatility—ideal for retirees seeking steady $5,000 monthly income!

JPMorgan Announces Cash Distributions for the JPMorgan ETFs

Friday, July 25, 2025

JPMorgan Announces Cash Distri

TORONTO, July 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- J. P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM)* today announced the final July 2025 cash distributions for the below listed JPMorgan ETFs. The JPMorgan ETFs trade on

JEPI: I'm Downgrading My Investment Thesis As There Are More Attractive Income Funds

Tuesday, July 22, 2025

JEPI: I'm Downgrading My Inves

JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF's underperformance prompts a neutral rating and explore alternative ETFs with stronger recent returns. See more on JEPI here.

More Market Uncertainty Likely: Guard Your Wealth With These Two Covered Call ETFs

Tuesday, July 22, 2025

More Market Uncertainty Likely

Covered call ETFs offer attractive income and portfolio protection amid market uncertainty. Learn more about covered call ETFs like SPIN and GPIQ.

JEPI ETF: Below-Average Income Potential Ahead

Monday, July 21, 2025

JEPI ETF: Below-Average Income

JPMorgan Equity Premium Income's proprietary screening algorithm and option overlay offer some downside protection and help mitigate S&P 500 valuation risks. Learn more on JEPI ETF here.

Passive Still Works - But Not In 2025

Monday, July 21, 2025

Passive Still Works - But Not

Passive ETFs like VOO ,QQQ are more top-heavy than ever. With stretched valuations, any earnings miss from mega caps can sink returns.

QDVO: Has Outpaced QQQI And JEPQ In Total Return Since Inception

Monday, July 21, 2025

QDVO: Has Outpaced QQQI And JE

8%-Yielding Portfolio: Building The Near-Perfect Dividend Snowball

Saturday, July 19, 2025

8%-Yielding Portfolio: Buildin

QQQI Has Become A Quintessential Income Fund That Can Recover From Sharp Downturns

Friday, July 18, 2025

QQQI Has Become A Quintessenti

NEOS Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF stands out among high-yield ETFs by delivering both strong income and capital appreciation. Find out why QQQI is a Buy.

The Only Time I Would Buy VYM Instead Of SCHD

Thursday, July 17, 2025

The Only Time I Would Buy VYM

Buy The Dip: 2 Blue-Chip Dividend Stocks Getting Way Too Cheap

Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Buy The Dip: 2 Blue-Chip Divid

Blue-chip dividend stocks are one of the best ways to achieve financial freedom. Click here for more information on Dividend Quick Picks & Lists.

Sell Alert: 4 Overrated 10%+ Yields

Monday, July 14, 2025

Sell Alert: 4 Overrated 10%+ Y

Some of the most popular 10%+ yields today are also overrated and poised to disappoint investors. Read which stocks and ETFs to avoid here—access the full report on Seeking Alpha.

When You Should (And Shouldn't) Buy DIVO Instead Of SCHD

Sunday, July 13, 2025

When You Should (And Shouldn't

Discover why DIVO may make more sense than SCHD for many investors, as well as when it does not make sense.

Covered Call ETFs Are More Appealing

Sunday, July 13, 2025

Covered Call ETFs Are More App

UTF Vs. UTG: Battle Of Top Monthly Dividend Funds

Sunday, July 13, 2025

UTF Vs. UTG: Battle Of Top Mon

UTG is more U.S.-focused and utility-heavy, and UTF has higher leverage and more international exposure. Check out the comparison between UTF and UTG here.

Why You Should Plan For A $2 Million Retirement ($10,000 Monthly Income)

Saturday, July 12, 2025

Why You Should Plan For A $2 M

My Income Portfolio - The Icing On The Cake

Wednesday, July 9, 2025

My Income Portfolio - The Icin

Worried About Potential U.S. Stagflation? Consider IDVO

Friday, July 4, 2025

Worried About Potential U.S. S

Amplify CWP International Enhanced Dividend Income ETF offers a diversified, actively managed portfolio. Read why IDVO ETF is a Buy.

QYLD Vs. JEPQ: 2 Reasons To Go With JEPQ

Friday, July 4, 2025

QYLD Vs. JEPQ: 2 Reasons To Go

JEPQ outshines QYLD with lower fees, partial option overlays, and superior 3-year returns. Read here for a comparison of QYLD and JEPQ ETFs.

Dividend Harvesting Portfolio Week 226: $22,600 Allocated, $2,367.69 In Projected Dividends

Thursday, July 3, 2025

Dividend Harvesting Portfolio

The Dividend Harvesting Portfolio is now up 27% with $28,718.15 in value and $2,367.69 forward annual dividend income. Read more about the portfolio here.

GPIQ: It Might Be Just What You Need For The Rest Of 2025

Thursday, July 3, 2025

GPIQ: It Might Be Just What Yo

3 Top ETFs I Can't Wait to Buy in July to Boost My Passive Income

Tuesday, July 1, 2025

3 Top ETFs I Can't Wait to Buy

The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF invests in 100 top high-yield dividend stocks. The JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF generates lucrative income by writing call options. The SPDR Portfoli

TDVI: Option ETF That Outperforms JEPQ

Monday, June 30, 2025

TDVI: Option ETF That Outperfo

Invest $100,000 For A 7%-Yielding Inflation-Resilient Dividend Growth Portfolio

Saturday, June 28, 2025

Invest $100,000 For A 7%-Yield

QDTE: The High Yield Is An Illusion

Thursday, June 26, 2025

QDTE: The High Yield Is An Ill

Best-Performing Active ETFs of 1H25

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Best-Performing Active ETFs of

Active ETFs hit a record $1.39T in assets as investors shift from passive strategies amid 2025's volatile market climate. Some of the most-loved U.S.-listed actively-managed ETFs are JEPI and JEPQ.

Dividend Stocks I Would Bet My Retirement On

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Dividend Stocks I Would Bet My

Read here for top dividend stocks to build a retirement portfolio. Learn strategies for consistent income and explore picks worth betting your future on.

JEPQ: You Can't Have Everything In One Package (Rating Downgrade)

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

JEPQ: You Can't Have Everythin

5-9% Yields To Build A Low-Stress Dividend Income Stream

Sunday, June 22, 2025

5-9% Yields To Build A Low-Str

Build a low-stress retirement income with a diversified portfolio yielding 5-9%. Explore two strategies and top dividend growth picks for retirees.

3 Big Dividend Income Machines Printing Cash For Retirement

Friday, June 20, 2025

3 Big Dividend Income Machines

It All Starts With Risk Management

Thursday, June 19, 2025

It All Starts With Risk Manage

Sungarden Investors Club' Rob Isbitts shares why all investing starts with proper risk management.

QDTE: 40% Yielding Weekly Cash Machine To Buy

Thursday, June 19, 2025

QDTE: 40% Yielding Weekly Cash

Looking To Live Off Income Faster? Get Paid Weekly And Monthly With These ETFs

Thursday, June 19, 2025

Looking To Live Off Income Fas

Why Selling Puts On SMH Is Our Favorite 13%+ Yielding Play Right Now

Thursday, June 19, 2025

Why Selling Puts On SMH Is Our

SMH remains attractive for income investors as yields shrink, with $235 September puts offering strong returns and safety. Learn why SMH ETF is a buy.

QDTE Passed Its Test, Barely

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

QDTE Passed Its Test, Barely

Discover how QDTE’s daily covered call strategy on Nasdaq 100 delivers high income with a 41% TTM yield.

When Market Pain Means Income Investor Gain

Sunday, June 15, 2025

When Market Pain Means Income

The market remains uncertain with growth overvalued, shifting focus to income and value opportunities. Read why selective quality matters and where to find it now.

Two Alternatives For A Potential $5000 Monthly Income

Saturday, June 14, 2025

Two Alternatives For A Potenti

See here for an analysis of two income-focused investment strategies targeting a 6% yield, capital preservation, and inflation-beating growth.

1 Very Overrated And 1 Very Underrated High Yield Fund

Friday, June 13, 2025

1 Very Overrated And 1 Very Un

High-yield funds are popular passive income machines. However, some are overrated whereas others are underrated by Mr. Market. Read which one I'm avoiding, and which one I'm buying here.

JEPI: A Good Hedge On This Risky Market

Thursday, June 12, 2025

JEPI: A Good Hedge On This Ris

JEPI could be a smart choice for managing risk and generating income in 2025. Hedge market risks with lower fees and steady returns.

Model Portfolio For Income, June 2025

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Model Portfolio For Income, Ju

Rapidly Growing 7%+ Yield: My Favorite High-Yield Fund Today

Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Rapidly Growing 7%+ Yield: My

It is rare to find a fund that combines high yield, high growth, no leverage, and strong underlying quality. Read why MLPA is my favorite high-yield ETF today.

FEPI: Gigantic Tech Yield, But Don't Ignore The Downside Risk

Monday, June 9, 2025

FEPI: Gigantic Tech Yield, But

QQQI: I'd Buy This Before Buying QQQ

Monday, June 9, 2025

QQQI: I'd Buy This Before Buyi

The QQQI ETF is structured around NASDAQ-100 stocks, providing exposure to leading tech and growth companies. See why QQQI is a Buy.

The Little Portfolio And The Good Certificate

Monday, June 9, 2025

The Little Portfolio And The G

QQA: New Option Strategy ETF In The Nasdaq 100

Saturday, June 7, 2025

QQA: New Option Strategy ETF I

QQA offers an 8.63% yield from option strategies in the Nasdaq 100 and its track record shows a total return nearly matching QQQ. Read more on QQA's potential vs. its peers.

Dividends A Fallacy? This Is My $3,000 Per Month Response

Wednesday, June 4, 2025

Dividends A Fallacy? This Is M

I see many investors labeling dividend investing a fallacy or a way of suboptimal capital allocation. Read why I totally disagree with this.

'Activate your core' portfolio with these active ETFs

Tuesday, June 3, 2025

'Activate your core' portfolio

2025 is expected to be a monumental year for active exchange-traded funds (ETF) as US investors represent some of the biggest inflows into the asset category. J.P. Morgan Asset Management Global Head

JEPQ: Exploring The Dark Side Of This ETF

Tuesday, June 3, 2025

JEPQ: Exploring The Dark Side

Discover how the Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF achieves an 11% yield using ELNs.

I Hate Covered Call ETFs, But If You Must Own Them Pick, These Two

Monday, June 2, 2025

I Hate Covered Call ETFs, But

Covered call ETFs consistently underperform basic index ETFs over time due to capped upside. But find out why NEOS funds, SPYI, QQQI, stand out.

Sorry JEPQ, GPIQ Is The New King Of Nasdaq 100 Income ETFs

Monday, June 2, 2025

Sorry JEPQ, GPIQ Is The New Ki

Discover why GPIQ outshines JEPQ for Nasdaq 100 covered call strategies. Explore key differences, tax impacts, and April's market shift.

Dividend Harvesting Portfolio Week 221: $22,100 Allocated, $2,225.40 In Projected Dividends

Thursday, May 29, 2025

Dividend Harvesting Portfolio

Despite market volatility and macro headwinds, my Dividend Harvesting Portfolio continues to deliver strong. Check out the portfolio's recent additions here.

If We Could Only Pick One Fund For Retirement, We'd Choose QQQI

Tuesday, May 27, 2025

If We Could Only Pick One Fund

QQQI's strong historical performance, consistent payouts, and smart construction make the ETF an attractive income pick. Click here to read why QQQI is a Buy.

QQQI: Excellent 15% Yield, Better Than The Competition

Sunday, May 25, 2025

QQQI: Excellent 15% Yield, Bet

QQQI offers a 15% yield via NASDAQ-100 covered calls, outperforming peers with strong returns, low fees, and rising assets. Learn why QQQI ETF is a buy.

Retire On Dividends With This 7%-Yielding Low-Stress Portfolio

Sunday, May 25, 2025

Retire On Dividends With This

Retiring on dividend cash flow offers steady income and growth to combat inflation and volatility. Read key strategies and see a ~7% yield model portfolio.

QQQI: It Passed The Test (Upgrade)

Friday, May 23, 2025

QQQI: It Passed The Test (Upgr

JEPQ: The 11% Yield Comes At A Cost

Thursday, May 22, 2025

JEPQ: The 11% Yield Comes At A

The JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF aims to deliver much of the NASDAQ-100's returns without the volatility. Read why JEPQ is a Hold.

FTQI: Hit By The Big Drawdown, Better Alternatives Exist

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

FTQI: Hit By The Big Drawdown,

High-yield ETFs like FTQI offer income but lack downside protection. Explore alternatives like JEPQ with better returns and diversification.

QQQI Is The New Covered Call ETF King

Sunday, May 18, 2025

QQQI Is The New Covered Call E

JEPI: Can Produce Capital Appreciation And A High Single-Digit Yield Going Forward

Sunday, May 18, 2025

JEPI: Can Produce Capital Appr

JEPI has amassed $39.63 billion in assets under management since its inception in 2020, establishing itself as a leading high-income investment product due...

How To Retire With A Potential $5,000 Monthly Income

Sunday, May 18, 2025

How To Retire With A Potential

The S&P 500's 1.3% yield and volatility don’t suit most retirees. See why our balanced portfolio targets 5–6% income with lower risk and drawdowns.

JEPQ: A Yield Enhancing Investment With Exposure To Nasdaq-100 Companies

Friday, May 16, 2025

JEPQ: A Yield Enhancing Invest

When Direction Fails, Income Prevails: A Case For Equity Premium Strategies

Friday, May 16, 2025

When Direction Fails, Income P

Dividend Harvesting Portfolio Week 219: $21,900 Allocated, $2,206.52 In Projected Dividends

Thursday, May 15, 2025

Dividend Harvesting Portfolio

Expect market gains in late 2025 as CPI trends lower. See how strategic dividend reinvesting drives income growth and diversification for long-term success.

JEPQ Vs. QQQM: Yield Spread Still Supports Buy Rating For JEPQ

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

JEPQ Vs. QQQM: Yield Spread St

JEPQ and QQQM’s dividend yield spread is still thick, and should volatilities return, JEPQ could offer better downside protection. Read here for a comparison.

Strategically Building A $500,000 Dividend Portfolio: Boosting SCHD's Income With May's High-Yield Picks

Monday, May 12, 2025

Strategically Building A $500,

Boost your portfolio with smart ETF picks! Explore high-yield dividends, diversified sector investments, and projected income growth in this comprehensive...

Invest In 6 Funds For 6% Income With SWAN-Like Features

Saturday, May 10, 2025

Invest In 6 Funds For 6% Incom

Hard To Imagine Retirement Income Portfolio Without These 2 Picks

Friday, May 9, 2025

Hard To Imagine Retirement Inc

BDCs, REITs, MLPs & CEFs offer yield, but fall short on growth and diversification. Read about 2 picks that tackle both for income-focused investors.

My Income Portfolio: In The Garden Of Eden

Monday, May 5, 2025

My Income Portfolio: In The Ga

Learn why NAV growth matters more than Total Return for your investments. Explore a 5-year portfolio analysis and how it impacts reinvestment strategies.

JEPQ Joins the Big Leagues as Options Income ETFs Surge

Monday, May 5, 2025

JEPQ Joins the Big Leagues as

- JEPI and JEPQ are raking in billions as investors chase income. - The two anchor a rapidly growing category of ETFs using options overlay strategies to generate income.

JEPQ: Why This High-Yield ETF Should No Longer Be Sidelined (Rating Upgrade)

Sunday, May 4, 2025

JEPQ: Why This High-Yield ETF

JEPQ's covered call approach thrives on market uncertainty, offering strong income and tech exposure with momentum upside. See why JEPQ ETF stock is a buy.

JEPQ Falls Short On Income And Volatility Control

Saturday, May 3, 2025

JEPQ Falls Short On Income And

JEPQ aims to generate income by selling NASDAQ 100 call options but fails to smooth volatility or outperform in bull markets. Learn why JEPQ ETF is a sell.

JEPQ: A Big Income Opportunity For 2025

Friday, May 2, 2025

JEPQ: A Big Income Opportunity

JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF combines double-digit yields with growth potential, focusing on undervalued tech stocks. See more on JEPQ ETF here.

GPIQ From Goldman Sachs Yields Over 11% And Is Gaining Traction

Monday, April 28, 2025

GPIQ From Goldman Sachs Yields

What I Wish I Knew Before Investing In High-Yield Stocks

Sunday, April 27, 2025

What I Wish I Knew Before Inve

Some “safe” 10%+ yields can quietly erode your capital, especially in covered call ETFs. Learn how to avoid traps and build a stronger dividend portfolio.

QDTE: The 0DTE Strategy Is Being Put To The Test

Friday, April 25, 2025

QDTE: The 0DTE Strategy Is Bei

QDTE ETF's unique 0DTE strategy, leveraging Nasdaq 100 volatility for income. Ideal for aggressive investors in turbulent markets. Click here to read more.

QDTE: Massive Yield And Huge Losses

Friday, April 25, 2025

QDTE: Massive Yield And Huge L

QDTE offers high yields but has limited price appreciation and significant downside risk, making its total return unappealing. Read more to see my analysis on QDTE.

MCN: Outperformed By Peers Like JEPQ

Wednesday, April 23, 2025

MCN: Outperformed By Peers Lik

How To Build A $100,000 Dividend Snowball In April 2025

Wednesday, April 23, 2025

How To Build A $100,000 Divide

Model Portfolio For Income, April 2025

Sunday, April 20, 2025

Model Portfolio For Income, Ap

Generate $10,000 annually with a $106,231 investment.

Invest In 6 Funds For A Potential $5,000 Monthly Income

Sunday, April 20, 2025

Invest In 6 Funds For A Potent

JEPQ: High-Yield Plus Tech Exposure

Thursday, April 17, 2025

JEPQ: High-Yield Plus Tech Exp

State Street Sees $16 Billion Flow From Equity ETFs in Q1

Thursday, April 17, 2025

State Street Sees $16 Billion

- The No. 3 ETF issuer pulled in net $1 billion in flows during the quarter. - Investors put net $9 billion into fixed income and $8 billion into real estate and other alternatives. - Its flagship ETF

Why Most Dividend Retirement Strategies Fail: How To Retire With Dividends

Thursday, April 17, 2025

Why Most Dividend Retirement S

Have We Hit Peak Pessimism In The U.S. Stock Market?

Wednesday, April 16, 2025

Have We Hit Peak Pessimism In

Navigating Today's Volatile Market: A Stress-Free Approach

Sunday, April 13, 2025

Navigating Today's Volatile Ma

The stock market faces volatility and uncertainty due to tariff unpredictability, inflation, and economic fluctuations. Our investment strategy lets you sleep well at night. Read more here.

VOO: Nowhere To Run, Nowhere To Hide, Just Buy

Tuesday, April 8, 2025

VOO: Nowhere To Run, Nowhere T

The S&P 500 is nearing bear market territory, history would say every -20% dip in VOO is a buying opportunity. Read my analysis on VOO ETF.

JEPQ Vs. QQQI: Which 11%+ Yielding Fund Is The Better Buy?

Tuesday, April 1, 2025

JEPQ Vs. QQQI: Which 11%+ Yiel

QQQI and JEPQ are both top Nasdaq 100-based high-income funds. Read more to see which fund is the better buy.

JEPQ: This Is What The Fund Was Built For

Tuesday, April 1, 2025

JEPQ: This Is What The Fund Wa

JEPQ offers a high dividend yield of 10.9% through an option strategy. Read why I maintain my buy rating on the fund.

Buy JEPQ Over QQQ For Today's Market

Monday, March 31, 2025

Buy JEPQ Over QQQ For Today's

JEPQ: Buy The 11% Yield As QQQ Implied Volatility Nears 52-Week Peak

Monday, March 31, 2025

JEPQ: Buy The 11% Yield As QQQ

Nasdaq volatility is at a historical high, indicating fear has gone too far for stocks, where JEPQ selects its holding. 11% yield adds further downside protection. Read the full ETF analysis

JEPI Is My Pick For Next Quarter, Beating Out SPYI

Monday, March 31, 2025

JEPI Is My Pick For Next Quart

Compare JEPI vs. SPYI income funds: Explore performance, tax insights, and allocation tips in today's market.

Buy JEPQ For Its Massive Yield And Protection During Uncertain Times

Monday, March 31, 2025

Buy JEPQ For Its Massive Yield

JEPQ offers a strong yield and should outperform its underlying index during a sideways market. Find out why the Fund is a Buy.

RDVI: Option ETF That Delivers Price Stability

Saturday, March 29, 2025

RDVI: Option ETF That Delivers

How To Build A $500,000 Retirement Portfolio For Stability, Income And Growth

Saturday, March 29, 2025

How To Build A $500,000 Retire

A SWAN retirement portfolio with five funds offers 5% income and steady growth. Find out how this strategy reduces volatility and ensures peace of mind.

How To Strategically Invest $100,000 In A Volatile Market - Part 2

Friday, March 28, 2025

How To Strategically Invest $1

FEPI: Mag7 Exposure With A 30% Yield

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

FEPI: Mag7 Exposure With A 30%

FEPI offers a 30% dividend yield using a covered call strategy on top tech stocks. See why FEPI ETF is suitable for income-focused investors.

QQQI: The Next Big Test Has Begun

Thursday, March 20, 2025

QQQI: The Next Big Test Has Be

QQQI has outperformed the Nasdaq 100 index during recent market corrections, validating its covered call strategy. See why I remain bullish on the fund.

QYLD: The Nasdaq Buy-Write ETF I Tend To Avoid

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

QYLD: The Nasdaq Buy-Write ETF

Global X NASDAQ 100 Covered Call ETF's covered-call strategy limits growth compared to JEPQ and GPIQ. See how QYLD ETF performs during bearish markets.

Actively managed ETFs are approaching $1T in assets. Here's why

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Actively managed ETFs are appr

Actively managed ETFs are approaching $1 trillion in overall US-listed assets under management. Todd Rosenbluth, head of research at TMX VettaFi, joins Madison Mills and StockBrokers.com director of i

GPIQ: The Buy-Write Newcomer Gaining Attention, Now At 2025 Lows

Sunday, March 16, 2025

GPIQ: The Buy-Write Newcomer G

GPIQ, a new buy-write ETF, offers a lower expense ratio compared to JEPQ. Click here to read why I believe GPIQ now warrants a Buy.

Retirement Dividend Portfolio: Buy The Dip In SCHD And 2 High-Yield Funds

Saturday, March 15, 2025

Retirement Dividend Portfolio:

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF offers rare buying potential. Discover why SCHD ensures stable income, dividend growth, and long-term capital appreciation.

My Income Portfolio: Financial Awareness

Monday, March 10, 2025

My Income Portfolio: Financial

Discover how financial awareness and smart investment choices drive monthly and quarterly income.

Why And How To Plan For A Potential $2 Million Retirement

Saturday, March 8, 2025

Why And How To Plan For A Pote

$1 million may no longer be sufficient for folks in their late 40s or early 50s who are 15 years away from retirement. See here for easy-to-implement strategies.

A $5,000 Monthly Income Portfolio For A 'SWAN' Retirement

Friday, March 7, 2025

A $5,000 Monthly Income Portfo

Achieve $5,000 in durable monthly income with this 3-category portfolio. Read about how to implement this, and specific investment ideas in REITs, BDCs, ETFs, and more.

Build A 10%-Yielding Monthly Dividend Portfolio For A Stress-Free Retirement

Thursday, March 6, 2025

Build A 10%-Yielding Monthly D

Want a reliable 10%+ yield? This portfolio delivers monthly income with broad diversification. Read more to see my recommendations.

Dividend Harvesting Portfolio Week 209: $20,900 Allocated, $2,045.84 In Projected Dividends

Thursday, March 6, 2025

Dividend Harvesting Portfolio

Despite market volatility, my Dividend Harvesting Portfolio increased by 1.36%. Click here to read more about the portfolio here.

The Two Option ETFs That I'd Buy And Hold Forever

Wednesday, March 5, 2025

The Two Option ETFs That I'd B

Option ETFs benefit from market volatility by collecting higher premiums. Check out why JEPQ and GPIX are recommended as core positions.

Realty Income + JEPQ: The Ultimate Monthly Dividend Power Duo For Retirement

Wednesday, March 5, 2025

Realty Income + JEPQ: The Ulti

Realty Income's post-earnings selloff presents a buying opportunity. Read more on how a combination of the O stock with JEPQ can deliver a high-yield approach.

A $1 Million Portfolio To Live Off Dividends In Retirement

Sunday, March 2, 2025

A $1 Million Portfolio To Live

Learn how to build a $1M dividend portfolio for lifelong passive income.

JEPQ: An Underrated Fund That Is Built For Adverse Market Conditions

Saturday, March 1, 2025

JEPQ: An Underrated Fund That

JEPQ ETF's innovative options strategies offer consistent income, reduced volatility, and strong returns, making it ideal for volatile markets. See more here.

JEPQ: 9%+ Yield On The NASDAQ 100

Friday, February 28, 2025

JEPQ: 9%+ Yield On The NASDAQ

JEPQ: Nasdaq 100 Volatility High Amid Mag 7 Drawdowns, Bullish Tech Seasonality

Friday, February 28, 2025

JEPQ: Nasdaq 100 Volatility Hi

JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF (JEPQ) is a high-yield option with a covered-call strategy, outperforming QQQ. Read more here.

Building A 1 Million Dollar SWAN 'Chop Shop' Portfolio For Secure And Consistent Returns

Thursday, February 27, 2025

Building A 1 Million Dollar SW

This $1M diversification strategy uses top ETFs and firms to reduce risk. Find out how combining growth, dividends, and hybrid strategies works.

JEPI Doing Exactly What I Expected, Will Likely Beat GPIX

Wednesday, February 26, 2025

JEPI Doing Exactly What I Expe

JEPI's conservative strategy and stability make it a top pick in volatile markets, outshining GPIX with potential 2025 outperformance. See more here.

DIVO: Times Like This Are Exactly Why I Am Bullish

Wednesday, February 26, 2025

DIVO: Times Like This Are Exac

DIVO offers conservative investors a balanced approach with moderate yield and capital appreciation, outperforming other high-income ETFs during market volatility. Read more here.

The Ultimate ETF Portfolio: Yield, Growth, And Protection Against Market Chaos

Wednesday, February 26, 2025

The Ultimate ETF Portfolio: Yi

Weak economic reports and deteriorating consumer confidence triggered fears of slowing growth. Check out ETFs that can help navigate challenging markets.

How To Invest $100,000 Today For A Strong Dividend Snowball Portfolio

Tuesday, February 25, 2025

How To Invest $100,000 Today F

Want financial freedom? Check out how to turn $100K into a lifetime of growing passive income.

How To Invest $100,000 In A Near-Perfect Portfolio

Saturday, February 22, 2025

How To Invest $100,000 In A Ne

Discover why it's still a good time to invest despite overvalued markets. Click for my selection process to find the absolute best choices for your portfolio.

Model Portfolio For $10,000 In Income, February 2025

Thursday, February 20, 2025

Model Portfolio For $10,000 In

Generate $10,000/year with a diversified Model Portfolio. Explore top-tier securities across sectors. Click here for more information on the Model Portfolio.

Building A $100,000 Dividend Portfolio: Enhancing SCHD's Income With High-Yield Stocks

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Building A $100,000 Dividend P

Build a $100k dividend portfolio with the Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF and 15 high-yield stocks. Learn how to boost income with SCHD's 6.01% avg.

QQQY Vs. QDTE: Only One Of These 0DTE Funds Are Worthwhile

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

QQQY Vs. QDTE: Only One Of The

QQQY and QDTE both sell daily options, expiring 0DTE or on the same day they are sold. Read why QQQY ETF is a Hold and QDTE ETF is a Buy.

QYLD: Old And Out Of Style

Sunday, February 16, 2025

QYLD: Old And Out Of Style

QYLD offers a straightforward buy-write strategy, providing high income at the cost of capital gains. Read why QYLD is Hold now and for the foreseeable future.

JPMorgan's New Income-Focused ETF Helps Manage Volatility

Friday, February 14, 2025

JPMorgan's New Income-Focused

The new multi-asset fund invests in ETFs and individual securities for a 75-25 risk profile.

GPIQ: A 10% Tech Yield And Upside Potential

Monday, February 10, 2025

GPIQ: A 10% Tech Yield And Ups

GPIQ uses a covered call strategy on 25%-75% of its holdings, balancing income generation with upside potential. See why I rate the fund a buy.

Funds Only SWAN Retirement Portfolio: $6,000 Monthly Income

Saturday, February 8, 2025

Funds Only SWAN Retirement Por

2 Strategic Picks To Boost Your Retirement Income

Thursday, February 6, 2025

2 Strategic Picks To Boost You

The market has become more uncertain. This creates a fresh set of risks, but also new opportunities. Check out 2 strategic picks to boost your retirement income.

6-12% Blue-Chip Yields: The Simple Path To Retiring With Dividends

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

6-12% Blue-Chip Yields: The Si

Retiring with dividends does not have to be difficult. Check out a model portfolio of high-yielding blue-chip stocks.

My 9.5% Income Portfolio-Like Mosaic Tiles

Tuesday, February 4, 2025

My 9.5% Income Portfolio-Like

Learn why Dollar-Cost Averaging may not be the best investment strategy for controlling risk in the financial markets.

If I Could Only Retire With 2 Funds

Monday, February 3, 2025

If I Could Only Retire With 2

Discover the two top funds for building a dividend retirement portfolio and how to reduce risk for a secure financial future. Read our stock picks on Seeking Alpha.

JEPQ: No Longer That Attractive

Monday, February 3, 2025

JEPQ: No Longer That Attractiv

JEPQ's distributions are mostly taxed as ordinary income, unlike funds like QQQI and GPIQ. Read why I downgrade the fund from buy to hold.

ETY: Nearly 8% Income Yield, Long-Term Growth, But Expensive

Sunday, February 2, 2025

ETY: Nearly 8% Income Yield, L

Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Diversified Equity Income delivers solid returns and high yield. Find out why ETY is a great bet for steady income and long-term growth.

Simple Roth IRA Growth Strategies: Ted Weschler Vs. Peter Thiel

Thursday, January 30, 2025

Simple Roth IRA Growth Strateg

Explore the Roth IRA strategies of Peter Thiel and Ted Weschler for tax-free growth in retirement. Click here for more information on growth strategies.

Forget DeepSeek: Up To 13% Dividend Yields From A.I. Investments

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Forget DeepSeek: Up To 13% Div

Discover how dividend investors can benefit from AI opportunities after the recent tech stock flash-crash which was triggered by DeepSeek AI. Read our investing recommendations here.

Time For Dividend Investors To Capitalize On AI Roller-Coaster

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Time For Dividend Investors To

Trump, by taking the Office, has created an elevated uncertainty in the system, which is supportive for a heightened volatility.

FTQI: Covered Call ETF Offering Price Stability

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

FTQI: Covered Call ETF Offerin

The fund strategy focuses on using options against constituents of the Nasdaq-100, currently offering a 11.7% dividend yield.

JEPQ Vs. JEPI: Why We Now Prefer JEPQ

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

JEPQ Vs. JEPI: Why We Now Pref

QQQX: 8% Plus Income Yield, Decent Discount, And Long-Term Growth

Sunday, January 26, 2025

QQQX: 8% Plus Income Yield, De

QQQX is a closed-end fund that primarily invests in large capitalized high-growth equity holdings. Check out my recommendation for the fund.

Invest $100,000 For The Complete Dividend Portfolio (5 Often-Missed Qualities)

Saturday, January 25, 2025

Invest $100,000 For The Comple

TSLY: Better To Stay Away

Friday, January 24, 2025

TSLY: Better To Stay Away

YieldMax TSLA Option Income Strategy ETF offers high yields but limits Tesla’s upside. Find out why TSLY’s risks outweigh its rewards for long-term investors.

DIVO: Hard To Create A Case For Income Investors, Who Seek Covered-Call Exposure

Friday, January 24, 2025

DIVO: Hard To Create A Case Fo

We critique investing in DIVO due to lack of strategic rationale, compares to other covered call names JEPQ, FEPI, JEPI. Read an analysis of DIVO ETF here.

JEPQ: How To Get The Least Out Of The Nasdaq By Seeking Income, Finding Underperformance

Friday, January 24, 2025

JEPQ: How To Get The Least Out

JEPQ underperforms by almost 3% annually due to its income-chasing strategy, which detracts from the total return. Explore more details here.

2 Unorthodox High Yield Picks For Your Retirement Portfolio

Thursday, January 23, 2025

2 Unorthodox High Yield Picks

60/40 or quality bond and stock portfolios present suboptimal ways to secure high and durable passive income. Find out my 2 high-yielding picks for retirement.

BALI: Monthly Option Income With Market Growth

Wednesday, January 22, 2025

BALI: Monthly Option Income Wi

BlackRock is currently waiving the management fee on iShares BALI until March 31, 2025. Read why I'm bullish on the fund.

If I Could Only Retire With 5 Investments Today

Wednesday, January 22, 2025

If I Could Only Retire With 5

When it comes to investing for and in retirement, sometimes simplicity is best. Check out how I would approach retirement with just five investments today.

QDTE: Why I'm Buying This Tax Efficient Ultra-Yielding Weekly Paying JEPQ Rival

Wednesday, January 22, 2025

QDTE: Why I'm Buying This Tax

QDTE uses synthetic options and 0DTE strategies to harness daily volatility on the Nasdaq. Find out more about QDTE ETF here and who can benefit from it.

QQA: Unique Nasdaq Exposure With High Income Potential

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

QQA: Unique Nasdaq Exposure Wi

QQA offers a 10.3% dividend yield, providing income while maintaining exposure to high-quality large-cap companies. Find out my recommendation for the fund.

Covered Call Income Funds For Dummies

Monday, January 20, 2025

Covered Call Income Funds For

Discover high-yield income opportunities with Covered Call Funds and ETFs, tailored for income-focused investors seeking regular payouts. Click for more.

JEPQ: Like The Sector Exposures, Dislike The Equity Linked Notes

Sunday, January 19, 2025

JEPQ: Like The Sector Exposure

Discover why JEPQ may have more favorable sectoral exposures in a risk-on mood for 2025, but consider other high dividend alternatives like midstream O&G...

High-Yield JEPQ For 2025

Sunday, January 19, 2025

High-Yield JEPQ For 2025

Discover JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF (JEPQ) - a top-performing covered call ETF with strong yields and upside potential for investors.

A Big Dividend Snowball Portfolio For Early Retirement

Sunday, January 19, 2025

A Big Dividend Snowball Portfo

Discover how to build a big dividend snowball for retirement savings by avoiding certain stocks and investing in the right ones.

FEPI: Why This 27% Yield Is Not As Risky As You Might Think

Saturday, January 18, 2025

FEPI: Why This 27% Yield Is No

Why High-Yielding JEPQ Will Likely Beat The Nasdaq In 2025

Saturday, January 18, 2025

Why High-Yielding JEPQ Will Li

Find out why JEPQ is poised to outperform the Nasdaq 100 in 2025, despite underperforming in recent years.

IQQQ: Why I'm Considering This Higher-Yield, Monthly-Paying Alternative To JEPQ

Saturday, January 18, 2025

IQQQ: Why I'm Considering This

JEPQ and IQQQ aim to capture income through call premiums without sacrificing too much upside. Read more about a comparison between these two ETFs.

JEPQ: I Am Super Bullish Heading Into Earnings Yielding Over 10%

Saturday, January 18, 2025

JEPQ: I Am Super Bullish Headi

Financial writer predicts S&P 500 reaching 7,100 by year-end, recommends JEPQ for hybrid investment with income and capital appreciation potential.

JEPQ Vs. QDVO: QDVO Likely To Outpace JEPQ In The Long Run

Saturday, January 18, 2025

JEPQ Vs. QDVO: QDVO Likely To

Should you invest in QDVO or JEPQ? Both are rated as Buys, with QDVO expected to outperform long-term and JEPQ offering higher income. See more here.

10-13% Yields That Will Complete Your Dividend Portfolio

Thursday, January 16, 2025

10-13% Yields That Will Comple

QYLD: Tech Exposure With A Double-Digit Yield

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

QYLD: Tech Exposure With A Dou

QYLD has underperformed compared to broader market indices like the S&P 500 and NASDAQ. Read more to see my recommendation for the fund.

JEPI Is My Bet For Riding Out 2025's Volatility

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

JEPI Is My Bet For Riding Out

JEPI offers a unique investment strategy combining high dividend yields with options premiums to generate consistent income for investors. Explore more details here.

2 Tactics For Income Investors To Shield Their Spending Power

Monday, January 13, 2025

2 Tactics For Income Investors

Rising inflation and yield curve normalization are creating new market risks. Find out how income investors could shield their portfolio distributions.

QQQI: High Yield With Tax Efficiency

Monday, January 13, 2025

QQQI: High Yield With Tax Effi

QQQI ETF aims to generate income while holding Nasdaq 100 stocks, primarily mega-cap tech companies. See why I rate the fund a buy.

How I Would Invest To Retire Now And Live Off $5,000 A Month

Saturday, January 11, 2025

How I Would Invest To Retire N

Learn how to combat longevity risk and inflation erosion in retirement by implementing durable income investing strategies, with a $736,000 portfolio yielding $5,000 per month.

10 Funds To Retire Today; $6,000 Monthly Income

Saturday, January 11, 2025

10 Funds To Retire Today; $6,0

Discover a diversified portfolio of 10 funds for retirees and income investors seeking a reliable passive income with growth potential.

How To Invest $1 Million For Sustainable Retirement Passive Income

Friday, January 10, 2025

How To Invest $1 Million For S

Dividend investing can simplify the process of investing for retirement and make retiring on a million dollars more feasible. Click here for a detailed analysis.

Can GPIQ Dethrone JEPQ As King Of Nasdaq 100 Income?

Saturday, January 4, 2025

Can GPIQ Dethrone JEPQ As King

GPIQ, a newer fund, has outperformed JEPQ in total return since inception, but has only existed in a bull market. Read a comparison of both the ETFs here.

Invest In $100,000 Financial Freedom Portfolio For Accelerated Passive Income

Friday, January 3, 2025

Invest In $100,000 Financial F

Build financial independence with a $100,000 portfolio providing meaningful income. See how durable income ensures a stable lifestyle without market risk.

If I Could Only Retire With 5 ETFs In 2025

Wednesday, January 1, 2025

If I Could Only Retire With 5

Retiring with ETFs can greatly streamline retirement process and enable to maximize time to enjoy your golden years. Discover how to do this with just 5 ETFs.

JEPI: Good Equity Income Holding For 2025

Tuesday, December 31, 2024

JEPI: Good Equity Income Holdi

JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF offers an equal-weight style on top holdings and income generation. See why JEPI is a Buy.

SVOL: ~15% Monthly Yield That Shouldn't Be Ignored By Passive Income Investors

Tuesday, December 31, 2024

SVOL: ~15% Monthly Yield That

SVOL's unique strategy offers high yield and diversification for passive income investors seeking uncorrelated returns. Read more on the ETF here.

My 9.5% Income Portfolio: Better With Less, But Better

Monday, December 30, 2024

My 9.5% Income Portfolio: Bett

Discover how to control risk in your investment portfolio by focusing on securities with positive NAV performance and maximizing income and growth. Click to read.

How To Invest $100,000 In A SWAN Portfolio For The New Year

Saturday, December 28, 2024

How To Invest $100,000 In A SW

Learn about building a SWAN portfolio to Sleep Well At Night in a pricey market. Click for our selection process to decide the best holdings for secure income.

Worried About Higher For Longer? Sleep Well With This 7%-Yielding Portfolio

Sunday, December 22, 2024

Worried About Higher For Longe

Discover why high-yield investors have nothing to fear from higher inflation and interest rates with our 7%-yielding portfolio recommendation.

Strategically Building A $100,000 Dividend Portfolio, With Altria As Your Core Holding

Thursday, December 19, 2024

Strategically Building A $100,

Altria's 7.46% dividend yield and low beta factor make it an attractive portfolio leader. See why MO stock enhances income and lowers volatility risk.

Hard To Imagine High Yield Portfolio Without These 2 Enhancers

Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Hard To Imagine High Yield Por

Equilibrium level for maximized yield and minimized dividend cut declined over past couple quarters. Find out 2 enhancers to be part of high-yield portfolios.

JEPQ: A Monthly Dividend Powerhouse With A Big Yield To Fund Your Financial Dreams

Wednesday, December 18, 2024

JEPQ: A Monthly Dividend Power

It Is The Right Time To Be A Retirement Income Investor

Saturday, December 14, 2024

It Is The Right Time To Be A R

Discover the key principles for maximizing retirement income investing and exploring high and durable income yields in price-return based strategies.

JEPQ: Why It Should Be A Top (Income) Holding In 2025

Friday, December 13, 2024

JEPQ: Why It Should Be A Top (

JEPQ ETF offers stable income generation and market-beating performance for income investors seeking reliability and growth. Read an analysis here.

JEPQ: Dissecting Its 10% Yield

Thursday, December 5, 2024

JEPQ: Dissecting Its 10% Yield

JEPQ's approach to options selling does not generate enough income to fulfill its promised distributions. See why the Fund is a Sell.

Hard To Imagine A Retirement Portfolio Without These 5 High Yield Gems

Saturday, November 23, 2024

Hard To Imagine A Retirement P

Read an analysis of 5 income-driven picks for your retirement portfolio to help you generate high and durable dividends without touching the principal.

Potential $5,000 Monthly Income: 10 Investments To Buy And Hold For Next 10 Years

Saturday, November 23, 2024

Potential $5,000 Monthly Incom

Read here for a diversified portfolio for retirees with a 6% yield and potential growth. Click for the picks and our strategy for financial success in retirement.

How You Could Retire With $1 Million In 2025

Wednesday, November 20, 2024

How You Could Retire With $1 M

A $1M portfolio, with some considerations, can cover $80K annual expenses with careful investment. Click here for a detailed analysis.

The Only Time To Buy This 10% Yield: JEPQ

Monday, November 18, 2024

The Only Time To Buy This 10%

JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF offers strong performance and ~10% yield. Learn why JEPQ might not be the right buy for most investors.

JEPQ And Its Place In An Income Portfolio

Monday, November 18, 2024

JEPQ And Its Place In An Incom

JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF beats MLPs, REITs, and junk bonds. Read why JEPQ is a top pick for high-yield, tech-heavy income portfolios.

JEPQ: We're Coming Around On This 9.5%-Paying 'High Yield' ETF (Rating Upgrade)

Monday, November 18, 2024

JEPQ: We're Coming Around On T

JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF has shown improved performance, leading to a 'Hold' rating. Learn why JEPQ is now a viable long-term income option.

JEPQ: Tech Volatility Perking Up, Stick With This Nasdaq 100 Covered Call ETF

Monday, November 18, 2024

JEPQ: Tech Volatility Perking

Invest in JEPQ, a high-income ETF combining options selling with US large-cap growth stocks for reduced volatility and strong returns. Explore more details here.

My 9.5% Income Portfolio CEFs And Classic Cars

Monday, November 18, 2024

My 9.5% Income Portfolio CEFs

CEFs are special income vehicles, with many positive aspects and just as many weaknesses. Click here to read more about my strategy.

7%-Yielding Retirement Dividend Growth Machine: VYM And 7 Other High Yields

Friday, November 15, 2024

7%-Yielding Retirement Dividen

Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund is a strong core holding due to its low expense ratio, consistent dividend growth, and diversified, blue-chip portfolio. Learn more on VYM ETF here.

2024 ETF Inflows Reach New Record High

Friday, November 15, 2024

2024 ETF Inflows Reach New Rec

U.S.-listed ETF inflows surpassed $900 billion this week.

Stress-Free $5,000 Monthly Income Portfolio To Fund Your Retirement

Thursday, November 14, 2024

Stress-Free $5,000 Monthly Inc

Income focused strategies come with many advantages. Find out specific investment picks that offer $5,000 in monthly income from an investment base of $855,000.

QYLG: Capturing Income And Riding The Nasdaq Wave

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

QYLG: Capturing Income And Rid

QYLG offers monthly income via a covered call strategy on 50% of its Nasdaq 100 portfolio, balancing yield and limited capital appreciation. Read more here.

JEPQ Vs. GPIQ: One Fund Is Hugely Underrated

Saturday, November 9, 2024

JEPQ Vs. GPIQ: One Fund Is Hug

GPIQ's active at-the-money covered call strategy can often provide more capital appreciation than JEPQ's out-of-the-money strategy without sacrificing income.

How I Would Retire Early With $1 Million

Friday, November 8, 2024

How I Would Retire Early With

Living off passive income from dividends is a stress-free retirement strategy. See my recommended portfolio that could meet living expenses for an early retiree.

JEPI Vs. RSPA, 2 Conservative High-Yield Income Hybrid ETFs

Wednesday, November 6, 2024

JEPI Vs. RSPA, 2 Conservative

Option hybrid ETFs like JEPI and RSPA offer option and equity exposure with reduced volatility compared to broad index ETFs. Read more here.

5 ETFs To Retire With In 2025

Monday, November 4, 2024

5 ETFs To Retire With In 2025

This portfolio could be built by a DIY investor with ease. It would be simple to monitor and rebalance. Click here for a detailed analysis.

QQQX: High Fees And Volatility Are Offset By Large Discount To NAV

Monday, November 4, 2024

QQQX: High Fees And Volatility

Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund seeks less volatility than the Nasdaq 100 but has struggled historically. See why I recommend a Hold for QQQX ETF.

How To Retire With An All-Weather Portfolio

Saturday, November 2, 2024

How To Retire With An All-Weat

Discover the keys to building an all-weather retirement portfolio with lower volatility, income generation, growth, and capital preservation. Click to read.

Market Returns Should Be Lower Going Forward - Look To Premium Income ETFs

Friday, November 1, 2024

Market Returns Should Be Lower

Covered Call ETFs offer a strategy to generate better total returns. Middle caps stocks are not vulnerable to regulatory and tax risk. Read more here.

I'm Impressed With QDTE And Its 30% Yield

Thursday, October 31, 2024

I'm Impressed With QDTE And It

Roundhill Innovation-100 0DTE Covered Call Strategy is a high-risk, high-reward investment fund, outperforming its peers and Nasdaq-100. Learn more on QDTE ETF here.

Dividend Harvesting Portfolio Week 191: $19,100 Allocated, $1,807.09 In Projected Dividends

Thursday, October 31, 2024

Dividend Harvesting Portfolio

Dividend Harvesting Portfolio saw a healthy retracement, maintaining a 24.65% ROI, with a focus on diversification and recurring income. Read more here.

JEPQ ETF Experiences Big Inflow

Tuesday, October 29, 2024

JEPQ ETF Experiences Big Inflo

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USA? No Thanks

Monday, October 28, 2024

USA? No Thanks

Liberty All-Star Equity offers a high dividend yield, but underperforms benchmarks and has high expenses. Find out why USA is a Hold.

If I Could Only Retire With 5 Investments, It Would Be These

Saturday, October 26, 2024

If I Could Only Retire With 5

Learn how retirees can live off dividends in retirement with a sample portfolio featuring high-yield funds and stocks for consistent income and growth.