Archive for Dividend Stocks

17 Stocks Yielding 12%-Plus

By Paul Tracy, DividendOpportunities.com Let’s be honest. When you hear about a stock that yields 12% or more, your first thought should be that the company is probably a basket case that can’t even turn a profit. If it’s offering a yield that sounds too good to be true, it…

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This Stock Was Our Biggest Winner of the Year… Here’s Why

By Paul Tracy, DividendOpportunities.com It pays a yield of 10.5%. And it’s one of the most unique dividend payers on the market. It’s not a regular business — it doesn’t have thousands of employees or millions of dollars worth of equipment — and it doesn’t have complex operations that take…

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A Top 5 Income Stock for 2012

By Paul Tracy, DividendOpportunities.com Just a few weeks ago, we released our newest piece of research — The Top 5 Income Stocks for 2012. These five high-yield stocks represent our favorite income ideas for the coming year, and they pay dividend yields of 7.0%… 8.8%… even 11.5%. But there is…

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Three Charts Every Dividend Investor Should See

By Paul Tracy, DividendOpportunities.com The volatility has been unprecedented. For years now we’ve seen the market rise one day… only to fall the next. Meanwhile, events considered to be “once in a generation” — credit crises, sovereign debt downgrades, and bailouts — are now happening with surprising frequency. But the…

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This 18.1%-Yielder Could Be in Trouble

By Amy Calistri, DividendOpportunities.com Investors have been asking me about this stock for weeks. And I don’t blame them… The stock is yielding more than 18% right now. That high yield comes on top of a 7 million share buyback announcement that this company made just weeks ago. But underneath…

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Revealed: A Top 10 Stock for 2012 Yielding 11.1%

By Paul Tracy, GlobalDividends.com Without a doubt, it’s our most popular piece of research. Each year we publish our annual “Top 10 Stocks” list. Put simply, these are the 10 stocks my research staff and I think have the best chance of beating the market in the coming year. We’ve…

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My Most Important Income Investing Advice for 2012

By Amy Calistri, GlobalDividends.com I’ve collected 595 dividend checks in the past two years… and I’m just getting started. Let me explain. It seems like yesterday that I sat down to write the first issue of my Daily Paycheck advisory. It was actually December 15, 2009 when I made the…

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“AA” Government Bonds Yielding 5%

By Carla Pasternak, GlobalDividends.com Yields on 10-year Treasuries are now below 2%. And 30-year U.S. Treasury yields average less than 3%. But I’ve found a group of government bonds yielding upwards of 5%. Most of them carry high quality “AA” credit ratings. And since I first brought them to the…

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Congress’ Favorite Dividend Stock

By Paul Tracy, GlobalDividends.com It’s the most popular high-yielding stock owned by Congress. And they might be on to something. Right now this stock yields 5.9%… and it’s one of the most stable dividend-payers in America. During the recession, dividends stayed steady. And in the past five years investors have…

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The Tool to Capture the Highest Yields on Earth

By Paul Tracy, GlobalDividends.com There are about a thousand of them listed on the U.S. exchanges. They track everything from the S&P 500… to gold… to Treasury bonds… and much more. They are basically nothing more than portfolios of stocks, bonds or commodities that trade on the major exchanges as…

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