FOF News and Press, Cohen & Steers Closed-End Opportunity Fund Inc. From 08/14/20

[This portfolio was introduced to our Inside the Income Factory members on July 20] "Hunker Down" Portfolio Given what we don't know about the future course of the pandemic here in the United States, how it will affect our economy and our financial markets, and what our political fut...

This article was co-authored with frequent reader, Kyle191 . There have been many articles on Seeking Alpha with the focus and excellent advice on how to retire early. Those pieces mainly focus on the investing and income side of early retirement. The emphasis of this article is to bring ...

Whether you are a senior, a retiree, a pension fund, a university endowment, or a whole host of other businesses that needs yield, and a cash flow, you are in the line of fire. With the 5 year and 10 year Treasuries hitting a record low yield last week, bond investors are in a wrath of hurt. I...

Welcome to my review for my dividend growth portfolio. This edition will cover June, Q2 as well as the first half of the year. We've now crossed the half-way point and are in the back half of the year. Six months ago, I don't think anyone would have believed all of the events we've experienced...

I have said it often enough. We are in a "Borrower's Paradise" and a "Fixed-Income Investor's Hell." For people and institutions that need yield and a cash-flow you can just about "Forget about it." With the 10 year Treasury closing at 0.64% on Friday, we find the Bloomberg Treasury Index, wit...

NEW YORK , June 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Boards of Directors of the Cohen & Steers Closed-End Funds announced today the monthly distributions for July, August and September 2020 , as summarized in the charts below: Distributions will be made on the following schedule: Co...

For any of you that need to borrow money, you are in Paradise. This is for individuals or for corporations. We are at historical low yields and the cost of money is right above nothing. That would be Zero. Whether it is a mortgage, student loan, re-financing your debt at a bank, or for an...

It has been a challenging and humbling year for many investors, myself included. It is hard to believe that less than six months ago we were writing about a year (2019) just concluded that saw a 24% total return from an Income Factory that was producing, reinvesting and compounding cash dist...

Welcome to my May 2020 review for my dividend growth portfolio. Markets continue to fly, pushing back towards all-time highs set a few months ago. The Fed has begun its bond purchasing program as they inject cash into the system. This with the backdrop of continued coronavirus concerns here...

Introduction Welcome to my April 2020 review for my dividend growth portfolio. For reference, this article series covers my investing journey as a father of two towards my eventual retirement. Any specific stocks or amounts are particular to my self-directed 401(k) plan. The goal of my...