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The Best Place to Find Income Now Bond yields and dividend yields are moving in opposite directions.  |
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Stocks to Fight the Coming Inflation Wave Now's the time to prepare your portfolio.  |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
2 Ways Dividend Stocks Can Make You Rich Before you simply pick a few for your portfolio, you need to get a grasp on one of the major differences among the thousands of stocks that pay dividends.  |
The Motley Fool June 11, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
The Next Crisis Has Just Begun The current combination of higher borrowing costs and lower returns on savings could create lasting problems for consumers and the economy as a whole.  |
The Motley Fool October 30, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Should You Dump These Dividend Stocks? After the market's big rally, many stocks have seen their dividend yields drop sharply. Do those falling yields mean that you should get out of these dividend stocks now before it's too late?  |
The Motley Fool July 22, 2008 Adam J. Wiederman |
Stocks to Get You Through the Bear Market You do want to survive, right?  |
The Motley Fool February 4, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
Will Rate Cuts Kill the Housing Market? The latest rate cut from the Federal Reserve was again good news for the stock market. Unlike the last several Fed moves, however, this one didn't make mortgage borrowers cheer. Read on to see why.  |
BusinessWeek January 16, 2006 Aaron Pressman |
Discount Days For Closed-End Funds A glut of new funds worsened year-end slides. But that means you might find a deal  |
The Motley Fool October 13, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
The Wrong Reason to Buy Dividend Stocks They aren't a substitute for low-risk assets.  |
Registered Rep. June 1, 2006 Stan Luxenberg |
The Discount Mystery When exchange-traded funds appeared in the 1990s, some observers predicted that the new vehicles would doom their older cousins, closed-end funds. But lately those boring old closed-end funds have been attracting renewed attention.  |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Double Your Income With These 7 Stocks Dividends are the only place to be right now.  |
The Motley Fool November 17, 2008 Andrew Sullivan |
The Market Indicator You Shouldn't Ignore Amid all the doom and gloom, one little-known silver lining hasn't been getting much attention: Dividend yields are the highest they've been in years.  |
Financial Planning December 1, 2007 Douglas R. Bond |
In Search of Yield A noted fund manager explains a strategy for trading closed-end funds.  |
The Motley Fool February 22, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Higher Rates Will Hurt These Stocks Yields are headed up. Some stocks will suffer.  |
The Motley Fool May 3, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Here's Where You'll Find Great Dividends Don't stay close to home. It's worth taking a closer look at foreign dividend stocks.  |
The Motley Fool May 28, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
The Death of Bonds? You shouldn't give up on bonds entirely, but neither should you rely on them to support you without help from other investments.  |
The Motley Fool April 4, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Dividend Stocks You Can Depend On If you're looking for stocks that will give you both a healthy stream of current income as well as the promise of potential growth for years to come, you'll find plenty of dividend-paying stocks that fit the bill.  |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2008 Andrew Sullivan |
The Market Indicator You Shouldn't Ignore There's a silver lining in the market's recent slump.  |
The Motley Fool November 16, 2010 Morgan Housel |
Picture of the Day: An Impotent Bernanke Measuring QE2's early results.  |
The Motley Fool January 24, 2005 Mathew Emmert |
Think Dividend Stocks, Not Bonds Bonds aren't compelling investments in today's market. This dividend fan tells you why.  |
BusinessWeek June 25, 2009 James C. Cooper |
Housing's Tentative Gains In a tricky balancing act meant to support the nascent housing recovery, the Fed suggests it might spend more to keep interest rates low, while trying to soothe investors' inflation fears.  |
The Motley Fool September 2, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Where to Find the Best Dividend Stocks They're not where they used to be. Look beyond the financial and utility sectors to seek out other stocks with good current dividend yields that appear to be sustainable.  |
The Motley Fool November 25, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
Buffett the Dividend Investor Dividends aren't new to the Oracle of Omaha.  |
The Motley Fool December 12, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Early Christmas for Mortgage Borrowers There's some good news on the mortgage front for a change. Lending has not come to a grinding halt. In fact, for those who have good credit and qualify for standard fixed-rate loans, mortgages have actually gotten more affordable.  |
The Motley Fool January 22, 2009 Todd Wenning |
10 Dividend Stocks for the Next Decade and Beyond Following the worst stock market year since the Great Depression, it's natural for investors to seek more stable and less stressful stock strategies. Dividend-paying stocks provide you with an opportunity to achieve both.  |
The Motley Fool March 12, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
How Higher Rates Could Hurt You As night follows day, higher interest rates almost always result from an improving economy. If you're not prepared for the impact that higher rates could have on your finances, you could be in for a huge shock.  |
The Motley Fool March 17, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
Why Bernanke Is Ignoring You Rate cuts aren't finding their way to cash-strapped consumers.  |
The Motley Fool March 20, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
A Farewell to ARMs? Adjustable-rate mortgage rates haven't behaved the way they should -- and that's bad news both for borrowers and for policymakers trying to restore stability to the financial system.  |
BusinessWeek December 25, 2006 Adrienne Carter |
Income: Why Cash Could Be King Looking for the highest, safest yields? You may want to open a savings account.  |
The Motley Fool August 20, 2007 S.J. Caplan |
Investor 007's Bond Dossier Bond basics and beyond. Spying on rates: U.S. Treasury -- 2-year... 5-year... Clues to the market... Detecting developments... Hot tip: Lately, the Fed has used repos to counteract an excessively restrictive lending environment arising from the subprime crisis... etc.  |
Financial Advisor May 2012 Alan Lavine |
A Few Bargains Be selective when buying closed-end stock funds.  |
The Motley Fool March 9, 2005 |
REITs and Yields Some REIT yields are too good to be true, so beware.  |
The Motley Fool August 27, 2007 S.J. Caplan |
Investor 007's Bond Dossier Bond basics and beyond. Spying on rates: U.S. Treasury -- 2-year... 5-year... Clues to the market... Detecting developments... Hot tip: Over the last two weeks, the commercial-paper market has become the latest casualty...  |
The Motley Fool June 12, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer |
Buffett Already Warned Us Just because you're primarily a stock investor doesn't mean you should ignore the bond market.  |
The Motley Fool January 5, 2006 Bill Mann |
What Does the Inverted Yield Curve Really Mean? In short: massive amounts of liquidity available for lending, massive amount of demand for treasuries, multiyear absence of the long bond. What this looks like is a recipe for inflation, not recession.  |
The Motley Fool August 19, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
7 Top Stocks for Dividend Growth What you'll get later can be more important than what you get now.  |
The Motley Fool August 27, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
A Disaster Waiting to Happen Paying up for funds that just give you your money back isn't smart.  |
The Motley Fool August 21, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
The Rundown on Rates If the stock market's latest gyrations are making you suffer, just wait until you see where the real action is: Treasury bills.  |
The Motley Fool August 26, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Have the Credit Markets Finally Healed? Corporate activity suggests the answer may be yes.  |
The Motley Fool January 5, 2008 Adam J. Wiederman |
Bear Market Buys How to find the best investments when the market is tough.  |
The Motley Fool January 11, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
A New Kind of Refi Maybe homeowners are smarter than some people think. The share of the refinancing market attributable to adjustable-rate mortgages is at its lowest level since mid-2003.  |
The Motley Fool August 19, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
It's Time to Buy These Discount Investments Closed-end funds offer a double discount.  |
The Motley Fool July 25, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
The Last Straw for Suffering Homeowners A spike in mortgage rates threatens any chance of a housing recovery.  |
Financial Planning July 1, 2008 Donald Jay Korn |
Better Yields Yield can be found in a variety of places, from the most common to the highly esoteric. Here's a look at some of them.  |
The Motley Fool September 18, 2009 Todd Wenning |
Stocks That Keep Paying You Back Jumping into bonds isn't a bad thing, but investors do need to keep a few things in mind.  |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
This Will Bring On the Real Recovery Now, some positive signs in mortgage financing are bolstering the argument that for real estate, the worst is truly over.  |
The Motley Fool September 29, 2010 Matt Koppenheffer |
Are Stocks Actually Cheap? Is this popular signal saying that stocks are cheap right now?  |
The Motley Fool March 11, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Who Buys Treasuries Once the Fed Leaves Town? Someone will. But that doesn't mean there's no risk.  |
Registered Rep. February 13, 2012 Stan Luxenberg |
Searching for Yield Yield-starved investors have good reason to be increasingly frustrated. Money-market funds yield next to nothing, and 5-year Treasuries yield less than 1 percent. TIPS sport negative yields.  |
The Motley Fool April 17, 2008 Jim Mueller |
Take Advantage of Today's Fat Payouts Make your money work for you during the downturn.  |