youngvet/iStock via Getty Images Co-authored with Hidden Opportunities. To make money when you sleep, you need a “set and forget” investment strategy. This is where an investor makes purchases intending to hold it for a long period, often without actively managing or monitoring it regularly. Here are some criteria that investors should consider when seeking…
Cn0ra Generating significant monthly passive income from dividend stocks can transform your approach to investing for retirement. The monthly frequency of the passive income offers psychological stability during market volatility since it provides regular tangible rewards for holding dividend stocks through thick and thin, whereas holding only quarterly paying dividend stocks provides this positive feedback…
cokada Co-authored by Treading Softly. There’s a growing trend toward wanting to live more simply, especially among the middle-aged generation that is currently steeped in the workforce and trying to figure out retirement, families, and income. In prior generations, people flocked away from farmland in the rural communities to cities, which helped spawn innovation as…
Gearstd Living off passive income from dividends can be truly life-changing as once your passive income surpasses living expenses, you are liberated from the necessity of working to support yourself. ETFs can be particularly powerful instruments towards achieving this end given that they give investors immediate access to diversified portfolios that are managed by professional…
Slaven Vlasic About the Company The Cigna Group (NYSE:CI) is comprised of two segments, Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services (previously Express Scripts). Cigna and Express Scripts merged a few years ago and created a vertically integrated company where Cigna Healthcare is focused on health insurance for individuals, employers, and parts of the government, while…
courtneyk Co-authored by Treading Softly. Have you ever spoken with somebody who has completely made up their mind and just ignored what you have to say outright? They’re not really that concerned with the facts. They’re more concerned with their pre-conceived opinion. I think author Frank Peretti put it well when he said it this…
ntzolov/E+ via Getty Images Some commercial real estate lenders are currently in a state of flux as previously safe and stable property asset classes like offices and urban hotels get disrupted by the now entrenched post-pandemic working-from-home trend. Hence, TPG RE Finance Trust, Inc. (NYSE:TRTX) has experienced a significant level of earnings volatility despite a…
nathanaparise Co-authored by Treading Softly What comes to mind when I say “abundance”? For many, we think of having a large amount or above what’s needed. When I think of abundance, I think of a bumper crop. When farmers are planting their fields to grow their crops, they have an expected yield that they’re aiming…
Deagreez Every day, I spend one hour posting daily charts for our members in a special chat room. Why? Because it’s essential to see the big picture, the “God’s eye view” of the economy, interest rates, and stock market. And also, I occasionally come across a chart that can slap you with a Warren Buffett-style…
Brandon Bell/Getty Images News Investment Thesis Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) is one America’s largest variety retail stores. They target lower-income households across rural and underserved regions in America. Recent struggles due to falling consumer spending and increasing COGS has placed downward pressure on shares resulting in a massive 53% YTD selloff. However, the firm’s fundamental…
Eoneren The Market Is Still Pessimistic About FS KKR Leading upper middle market business development company or BDC, FS KKR Capital (NYSE:FSK) stock experienced a recent pullback at a critical resistance zone, as investors took a break after a strong performance from its mid-August lows. As such, it’s apt for investors who missed adding FSK…
recep-bg Thesis I am currently in the process of researching low volatility couples for use in a high-yield portfolio. I am planning on designing something I would feel comfortable using with reasonable amounts of margin. The JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF (NASDAQ:JEPQ) has been on my list of research targets for a while now….
Art Wager/E+ via Getty Images Via Renewables (NASDAQ:VIA) last declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.7592 per share on its Series A fixed-to-floating rate preferred shares (NASDAQ:VIASP). This was a 2.6% increase from the prior quarterly and meant an 18.4% annualized forward yield. The company, previously known as Spark Energy, has had a rough 2023…