Cracks In The Retirement Income Trade: Have Ancient 2016 Prophecies Come True?
As I joined Seeking Alpha in 2014, two strong stock market narratives took hold. One involved a pioneering class of do-it-yourself retirement investors who, faced with unprecedented low interest rates, took investing into their own hands. They sought income wherever they could find it, trying to reduce risk through careful security analysis and a long-term focus. I speak, of course, of the Dividend Growth Investors ((DGI)), who established a stronghold on Seeking Alpha, the online platform you are now reading.
The second