iShares Select Dividend ETF (NASDAQ:DVY) is one of the older income-focused funds on the market. The question for owners is simple: can the income stream hold up? DVY pays variable quarterly distributions sourced from…
Jeff Bezos sat down with CNBC’s Squawk Box on May 20, 2026, delivering one of the bluntest defenses of his own tax bill any U.S. billionaire has offered in years. The segment, titled "Jeff…
YieldMax MSTR Option Income Strategy ETF (NYSEARCA:MSTY) sells investors on a single promise: harvest unusually rich option premiums on Strategy (NASDAQ:MSTR | MSTR Price Prediction) shares and pay them out monthly. At a distribution…
Kiplinger just laid out the eligibility rules for the federal Saver’s Match, the SECURE 2.0 provision that begins in 2027 and deposits up to $1,000 a year into the retirement account of qualifying lower-…
Income investors holding the VictoryShares US Large Cap High Div Volatility Wtd ETF (NYSEARCA:CDL) own a fund built around one premise: large American companies with stable share prices tend to pay reliable dividends. CDL…
The iShares U.S. Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (NYSEARCA:IEO) just paid a $0.55 distribution in March, the lightest quarterly payment since mid-2024. IEO holders are buying the aggregated dividend policies of America’s…
Two retirees living next door can open their Medicare statements in January and see wildly different numbers. One owes $202.90 a month for Part B. The other owes $689.90. Same coverage, same doctors, same…
According to Kiplinger, the Congressional Joint Economic Committee found Medicare Advantage is overpaying insurers by $212 per enrollee. The figure looks small until you scale it. The data, scaled Multiply $212 against roughly 33…
The Amplify CWP International Enhanced Dividend Income ETF (NYSEARCA:IDVO) has quietly become one of the more interesting income vehicles in the international space, with the ETF returning 35% over the past year and almost…
Income investors holding the VictoryShares US Large Cap High Div Volatility Wtd ETF (NYSEARCA:CDL) own a fund built around one premise: large American companies with stable share prices tend to pay reliable dividends. CDL…
The Kiplinger Tax Letter reports the Trump administration is weighing whether to index capital gains to inflation by executive action, bypassing Congress. If Treasury moves forward, the cost basis on long-held assets would adjust…
The SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:SDY) is doing exactly what a yield-tilted dividend fund is supposed to do while the broader market wobbles: grinding higher while the broad market wobbles. SDY trades near $146,…
The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:SCHD) has built its reputation on paying reliable, growing quarterly distributions to income investors, and the latest data confirms why holders trust the fund. SCHD paid $0.2569 per…
If you are choosing between Vanguard 500 Index Fund ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) and iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:IVV), the index is the same. Both track the S&P 500. Both charge 0.03% in expenses. Yet…
For investors building their first international allocation, the choice often narrows to two funds that look like twins on the surface: iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (NASDAQ:ACWX) and Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Index…
The choice between the SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (NYSEARCA:DIA) and the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) looks like a debate about diversification (30 stocks versus 500), but the real question is which…
The Roundhill Memory ETF (CBOE:DRAM) is the kind of fund that arrives with a thesis already pricing in. Launched on April 2, 2026, DRAM has run from $28 at inception to $49, a 77%…
If you are picking a U.S. technology ETF, the choice almost always narrows to Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF (NYSEARCA:FTEC) and The Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSEARCA:XLK). Both look like the same…
The Roundhill Memory ETF (CBOE:DRAM) opened for trading on April 2, 2026 as the first U.S.-listed ETF dedicated purely to memory chip manufacturers, arriving as memory contract prices were already accelerating. DRAM has climbed…
The Virtus InfraCap U.S. Preferred Stock ETF (NYSEARCA:PFFA) sits at $21.62 heading into the back half of 2026, paying a 9.5% yield that has drawn income investors looking for something between bond coupons and…
