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Drew Wood | May 22, 2026 at 7:15 AM EDT

Six Boring Blue Chips Generate $54,000 a Year on $920,000 Without a Single 7 Percent Yield Trap

A $54,000 annual income is roughly in line with what the average U.S. household spends after taxes each year. For…

Drew Wood | May 22, 2026 at 6:10 AM EDT

A Dividend Portfolio That Pays a 65-Year-Old More Than Her Final Salary at the Same Job She Just Left

A marketing manager who retired at the end of 2025 walked away from a $98,000 salary after 35 years of…

Drew Wood | May 22, 2026 at 5:04 AM EDT

A $1 Million Portfolio That Quietly Out-Earns a Costco Warehouse Manager’s Base Salary

A Costco warehouse manager earns a 2026 base salary of roughly $70,000 to $80,000, with a midpoint near $72,000. That…

Drew Wood | May 21, 2026 at 11:57 AM EDT

A Dividend Portfolio That Beats the Median Household Income in 47 of the 50 States on $1.1 Million Invested

The U.S. median household income sits near $80,610, and a $1.1 million dividend portfolio generating a blended 7% yield would…

Drew Wood | May 21, 2026 at 8:15 AM EDT

You Do Not Need 30 Years of Federal Service to Build a Pension. Here Is the $495,000 Dividend Portfolio That Pays Like One

A federal employee retiring at 62 after 30 years of service with a “high-3” salary average of $90,000 would receive…

Drew Wood | May 21, 2026 at 7:37 AM EDT

A $400,000 Income Portfolio That Pays Like a Toledo Rental Property Without the 3 AM Phone Calls

A single-family rental property in Toledo purchased for $135,000 at a 9% gross cap rate would generate roughly $12,150 annually…

Drew Wood | May 21, 2026 at 6:59 AM EDT

A Monthly Dividend Portfolio That Pays Like a Pension and Beats Most Pensions on Inflation Protection

A traditional defined-benefit pension paying $5,500 per month, or $66,000 annually, provides a useful retirement-income benchmark. That level of income…

Drew Wood | May 20, 2026 at 11:32 AM EDT

How Much Do You Really Need Invested to Replace a $40,000 Salary at 62 and Bridge the Five Years Until Social Security at 67?

A $40,000 annual income is often enough for a 62-year-old retiree living modestly while bridging the five years until full…

Drew Wood | May 20, 2026 at 10:22 AM EDT

Here Is the $850,000 Three-Bucket Income Portfolio I Would Build to Pay a 66-Year-Old Couple $4,612 a Month

A 66-year-old couple with $850,000 spread across three accounts wants to generate $4,612 per month in portfolio income. That equals…

Drew Wood | May 20, 2026 at 7:15 AM EDT

How Much Do You Really Need Invested to Replace a $135,000 Tech Salary Without Touching Principal at 52?

Leaving behind a $135,000 senior software engineer salary at age 52 may sound straightforward until the income-replacement math becomes real.…

Drew Wood | May 20, 2026 at 6:57 AM EDT

How Much Do You Really Need Invested to Replace a $50,000 Salary If Half Your Income Comes From REITs?

A $50,000 annual income is close to what many U.S. workers earn, making it a common target for people pursuing…

Ian Cooper | May 19, 2026 at 4:16 PM EDT

Wes Moss’ $1.6 Million Portfolio Rule Quietly Beats Government Pensions for Affluent Retirees

On the Clark Howard Podcast’s March 31, 2026, episode, certified financial planner and Money Matters host Wes Moss laid out…

David Beren | May 17, 2026 at 10:11 AM EDT

Bonds Now Make Up Just 8% of the Average Portfolio. What Replaced Them

The traditional 60/40 portfolio, 60% stocks and 40% bonds, has been the default retirement allocation for decades. Charles Schwab’s Modern…

Don Lair | May 15, 2026 at 7:44 PM EDT

I’m 25 with $500k in index funds and 11 rental units generating $3,500 monthly. Am I actually financially independent?

Cody Berman went on The Personal Finance Podcast and described hitting financial independence right before his 26th birthday. He held…

Drew Wood | May 15, 2026 at 12:17 PM EDT

If You Have $480,000 Saved at 67 and Just Sold a Restaurant for $1.1 Million Cash, Here Is the Income Plan That Actually Holds

After 22 years, a couple sold their restaurant and suddenly found themselves staring at a very different balance sheet. The…

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All Realty Income Articles

Six Boring Blue Chips Generate $54,000 a Year on $920,000 Without a Single 7 Percent Yield Trap

A Dividend Portfolio That Pays a 65-Year-Old More Than Her Final Salary at the Same Job She Just Left

A $1 Million Portfolio That Quietly Out-Earns a Costco Warehouse Manager’s Base Salary

A Dividend Portfolio That Beats the Median Household Income in 47 of the 50 States on $1.1 Million Invested

You Do Not Need 30 Years of Federal Service to Build a Pension. Here Is the $495,000 Dividend Portfolio That Pays Like One

A $400,000 Income Portfolio That Pays Like a Toledo Rental Property Without the 3 AM Phone Calls

A Monthly Dividend Portfolio That Pays Like a Pension and Beats Most Pensions on Inflation Protection

How Much Do You Really Need Invested to Replace a $40,000 Salary at 62 and Bridge the Five Years Until Social Security at 67?

Here Is the $850,000 Three-Bucket Income Portfolio I Would Build to Pay a 66-Year-Old Couple $4,612 a Month

How Much Do You Really Need Invested to Replace a $135,000 Tech Salary Without Touching Principal at 52?

How Much Do You Really Need Invested to Replace a $50,000 Salary If Half Your Income Comes From REITs?

Wes Moss’ $1.6 Million Portfolio Rule Quietly Beats Government Pensions for Affluent Retirees

Bonds Now Make Up Just 8% of the Average Portfolio. What Replaced Them

I’m 25 with $500k in index funds and 11 rental units generating $3,500 monthly. Am I actually financially independent?

If You Have $480,000 Saved at 67 and Just Sold a Restaurant for $1.1 Million Cash, Here Is the Income Plan That Actually Holds

Dave Ramsey Tells Couple Supporting 84-Year-Old Father-in-Law With $33,000 of Debt: ‘It Won’t End Until You End It’

Morningstar Says SpaceX Could Be Worth Less Than Half Its $1.75 Trillion IPO Price

New OpenAI Hire Warns Government Monopoly on AI Could Lead to ‘Very Scary Outcomes’

Dave Ramsey Tells Couple Supporting 84-Year-Old Father-in-Law With $33,000 of Debt: 'It Won't End Until You End It'

Your Medicare Advantage Plan Stops at the County Line. Original Medicare Doesn't

Dave Ramsey Tells Couple Supporting 84-Year-Old Father-in-Law With $33,000 of Debt: ‘It Won’t End Until You End It’

Morningstar Says SpaceX Could Be Worth Less Than Half Its $1.75 Trillion IPO Price

Realty Income : O

All Realty Income Articles

Six Boring Blue Chips Generate $54,000 a Year on $920,000 Without a Single 7 Percent Yield Trap

A Dividend Portfolio That Pays a 65-Year-Old More Than Her Final Salary at the Same Job She Just Left

A $1 Million Portfolio That Quietly Out-Earns a Costco Warehouse Manager’s Base Salary

A Dividend Portfolio That Beats the Median Household Income in 47 of the 50 States on $1.1 Million Invested

You Do Not Need 30 Years of Federal Service to Build a Pension. Here Is the $495,000 Dividend Portfolio That Pays Like One

A $400,000 Income Portfolio That Pays Like a Toledo Rental Property Without the 3 AM Phone Calls

A Monthly Dividend Portfolio That Pays Like a Pension and Beats Most Pensions on Inflation Protection

How Much Do You Really Need Invested to Replace a $40,000 Salary at 62 and Bridge the Five Years Until Social Security at 67?

Here Is the $850,000 Three-Bucket Income Portfolio I Would Build to Pay a 66-Year-Old Couple $4,612 a Month

How Much Do You Really Need Invested to Replace a $135,000 Tech Salary Without Touching Principal at 52?

How Much Do You Really Need Invested to Replace a $50,000 Salary If Half Your Income Comes From REITs?

Wes Moss’ $1.6 Million Portfolio Rule Quietly Beats Government Pensions for Affluent Retirees

Bonds Now Make Up Just 8% of the Average Portfolio. What Replaced Them

I’m 25 with $500k in index funds and 11 rental units generating $3,500 monthly. Am I actually financially independent?

If You Have $480,000 Saved at 67 and Just Sold a Restaurant for $1.1 Million Cash, Here Is the Income Plan That Actually Holds

Dave Ramsey Tells Couple Supporting 84-Year-Old Father-in-Law With $33,000 of Debt: ‘It Won’t End Until You End It’

Morningstar Says SpaceX Could Be Worth Less Than Half Its $1.75 Trillion IPO Price

New OpenAI Hire Warns Government Monopoly on AI Could Lead to ‘Very Scary Outcomes’

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