VIG News and Press, Vanguard Div Appreciation From 04/11/23

2023-04-11 15:39:18 ET Summary DTD is WisdomTree's Total Market U.S. Dividend ETF. It's well-diversified with 800+ holdings and yields 2.82% with a 0.28% expense ratio. Historical performance is solid, but combining SCHD and VIG is a better choice. Lower fees mean higher distribut...

2023-04-11 13:18:35 ET Summary The Fed was quick to keep rates near zero when the pandemic struck. However, it made a mistake to see inflation as transitory and kept rates low for too long. As a result, the Fed needed to raise rates at an aggressive pace and magnitude to keep infl...

2023-04-11 10:10:27 ET Summary DLN is a dividend-oriented ETF invested in U.S. large cap companies. The portfolio is well-diversified across sectors and holdings. It beats the S&P 500 in valuation and quality metrics. However, total return and dividend growth are behin...

2023-04-07 10:13:00 ET Summary Investing in dividend-paying stocks has proved to be a helpful strategy, outperforming global markets over the long term. Dividend income strategies play an important role for multi-asset income portfolios. But they can also run the risk of being too...

2023-04-06 11:15:34 ET Summary KNG invests in dividend aristocrats and sells covered calls on them. About 47% of asset value is in two sectors: consumer staples and industrials. Valuation and quality metrics are similar to those of the S&P 500 index. The covered call s...

2023-04-04 02:02:15 ET Summary There are 19 stocks on my dividend growth watchlist for April 2023. More than half of the stocks on my watchlist for this month are currently undervalued based on dividend yield theory. An equally-weighted portfolio of these stocks would have out...

2023-04-03 02:38:11 ET Summary OMFL is a multifactor ETF that reconstitutes as frequently as monthly based on where we are in the business cycle: recovery, expansion, slowdown, and contraction. Fees are fair at 0.29%, considering how OMFL's five-year trailing returns were among th...

2023-04-01 09:00:00 ET Summary What should be your retirement goals? Obviously, the answer depends on many factors that we explain in the article. The key to a successful retirement is always keeping your expenses significantly lower than your income. We recommend expenses to be n...

2023-04-01 08:00:00 ET Summary World-beater blue chips are the best way for regular people like you and me to achieve our financials dreams. Over 50 years of market data shows there is an optimal asset allocation for earning good to great yield, great returns, and minimizing volat...

2023-03-29 03:30:00 ET Summary While US large cap equity indexes have generally fared well over the past five years, the Russell 1000 Invesco Dynamic Multifactor Index [RB1] has posted standout returns. The Russell 1000 Index — an unbiased barometer for the broad US large c...