UTG News and Press, Reaves Utility Income Fund of Beneficial Interest From 08/19/22

Closed-end fund that pays out a reliable stream of income can help in the planning for retirement, explains Rida Morwa; in this special 5-part report, the editor High Dividend Opportunities highlights his favorite ideas for retirees and other income investors. For further details see: T...

This market crash has served up some terrific opportunities in closed-end funds (CEFs), many of which are throwing off safe 7%+ dividends today. Dividends of that size, of course, are critical today, as we look to offset rising inflation. And I think we can all agree that a CD or Treasu...

Closed-End Funds can offer some very attractive distribution payments, but they also come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes. We review the popular Reaves Utility Income Fund, UTG, including a discussion of pros and cons. Then we share two additional big-dividend CEF opportunit...

The market is now in bear territory, which makes selling shares risky. Investing for immediate income can reduce or eliminate the need to sell shares and avoid the problems of selling in a down market. CEFs with well-covered distributions offer both safe income streams and are pri...

CEF Focus Investing means selecting quality funds to have a steady stream of sustainable income over time. However, if we feel the imperative to stay fully invested in the market as it rises, we won’t have any cash to invest when prices fall. We should be aware that sooner ...

Utilities were performing well through 2022 before succumbing to the plunges, just as most other sectors have experienced this year. Since declining, the rest of July provided a nice rally to push utilities back into slightly positive territory. The fund's price has gyrated quite ...

No portfolio or strategy can be perfect. We can only aim for it to be close to perfect. One such strategy, we believe, is what we call NPP (Near Perfect Portfolio) strategy. Be it a bull market, a bear market, or a stagnant market, the NPP strategy aims to provide decent growth, gener...

Rates are rising, the economy is likely to falter, and many can't seem to pay their bills. The outlook is getting grim, yet the Fed is determined to hike rates higher. You need to be prepared, and we want to talk about how to do just that. Co-produced with Treading Sof...

UTG is a Utilities-focused CEF yielding 7.3% that pays monthly. The Utilities sector is the 2nd-leading sector so far in 2022. UTG is priced slightly below par, below its 1- and 3-year average premiums to NAV. Utilities are boring, right? Well, not in pullback years, lik...

Regular income from your investments can have a powerful impact on your goal of becoming financially independent and reaching your retirement goals. Only regular income can make you financially independent unless you have accumulated very large net worth. Being financially independent...