(VIG)

VIG focuses on dividend growth and quality large caps, offering stability and a growth tilt, but with a lower yield than peers with a focus on current yield. VIG outperforms in bull markets, led by la...

Retiring on passive income from high-yield stocks reduces sequence of returns risk and provides reliable, inflation-beating income for retirement. I share my three top picks for retiring with high-yie...

Dividend hikes are accelerating, with S&P 500 companies showing strong shareholder confidence despite macro uncertainty—2025 should see another record year for payouts. I reiterate a buy rating on Van...

Fears of an impending recession may be fading, but economists are still expecting tepid GDP growth for the year. The rhetorical tariff tug-of-war isn't helping sentiment or certainty.

Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have changed the face of investing, helping investors to conveniently simplify their lives at low cost. But there are so many ETFs at this point that it can be confusing t...

Dividend investors are often drawn to high yields like moths to a flame. When it comes to yields today, there are few that are loftier than AGNC Investment's (AGNC 0.89%) 15%-plus dividend yield.

Vanguard has made it easy for anyone to be a passive investor. It has several passively managed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) designed to track a specific stock market index.

Holding a bunch of stocks from the same sector doesn't mean you're diversified. In fact, it could make your portfolio more vulnerable. Small positions (

Investing in dividend stocks can be a fantastic way to generate passive income through the stock market, and a dividend ETF can make the process even more hands-off.

Rising interest rates and the U.S. credit downgrade have made dividend growth stocks less timely now than two months ago. After examining two leadings funds, VIG and DGRO, I still feel positive for di...