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Diversify Your Income Portfolio With This Sector Dividend ETF

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Summary:

  • Infrastructure operations can be a great source of income by moving people, dry goods, energy liquids, and other essentials.
  • This fund provides a 5% yield from a global equity portfolio.
  • Infrastructure can provide income from the energy sector with less exposure to commodity price volatility.

When you hear the word infrastructure, building roads, bridges, and tunnels might be the first thing to come to mind. Infrastructure can be so much more, and it can be a great source of steady cash flow. Continue reading…

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A Dividend Portfolio For Transaction-Free Investing

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Summary:

  • Transaction-free trading platforms can be a powerful tool for compounding dividend returns.
  • Concentrating on undervalued stocks that pay high dividend yields and growing dividends can reap high returns.
  • Straying into investments that are difficult to understand for the sake of diversification can be a drag on returns.

In the beginning of 2017, I set out to create a total return portfolio for my long-term savings. At that time, I had learned through self-study about value investing, high-yield dividend investing, and dividend growth investing. Seeking Alpha was a wonderful inspiration, as was Get Rich with Dividends by Marc Lichtenfeld and the wisdom of Warren Buffett.

What Seeking Alpha authors helped me realize is that dividend investing can be about much more than income. It is a powerful mechanism for compounding wealth. Continue reading…

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The Time Is Right To Buy This International Dividend ETF

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Summary:

  • SDEM invests in dividend-paying companies in emerging markets.
  • The stocks in this fund have been hit hard by political instability.
  • A technical pattern presents an opportunity to start a long position.

Value investing and technical trading are very different philosophies, but the two can work together sometimes. I primarily screen for value but will occasionally take advantage of technical trading strategies to time a purchase…

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