Personal Finance
Can Kohl’s 7% Yield Survive a CEO Scandal?
Kohl’s (NYSE: KSS) board of directors acted swiftly last week when it was reported that now-former CEO Ashley Buchanan funneled multimillion-dollar deals to his romantic partner.
While the gravy train may have stopped for Buchanan’s girlfriend, Kohl’s investors are...
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These Income Investments Will Make You Smile
John D. Rockefeller once said, “Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It’s to see my dividends coming in.”
Despite the fact that I literally wrote the book on dividends, I find it sad that the...
Personal Finance
Is This 16% Yielder a Bargain After the Recent Volatility?
Dynex Capital (NYSE: DX) operates as a mortgage real estate investment trust, or REIT, that invests in a portfolio of mortgage-backed securities, financing these purchases primarily through repurchase agreements. This business model aims to generate income from the...
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Trump’s Master Plan for the Markets
Editor’s Note: While many people are wondering if the White House is just making up new tariffs and other policies willy-nilly, Manward Press Chief Investment Strategist Shah Gilani says it’s all part of Trump’s Master Plan.
He explains more...
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It’s Wedding Season! Here’s How to Survive It Without Going Broke
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Personal Finance
Could Pfizer’s 7.1% Yield Be a Trap?
In The Oxford Clubroom a few weeks ago, I was asked for my thoughts on Pfizer (NYSE: PFE), which has a huge yield for a blue chip company.
I mentioned that I think the stock is a value trap,...
Personal Finance
Yes, the Middle-Class Trap DOES Exist
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