| 2 Infrastructure-Focused CEFs Delivering Monthly Distributions |
Infrastructure is essential to everyday life for most of civilization, which can provide stability and predictable cash flows. We are looking at two different closed-end funds that provide diversified exposure to the rather broad infrastructure space. Both invest in infrastructure and even include global weightings; however, the strategies employed still differ, which can make them complementary holdings. |
seekingalpha.com |
2025-05-16 18:16:03 |
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| 2 Game-Changing Additions To Your Retirement Income Portfolio |
Retirement income investing should prioritize risk management, income stability, and capital preservation over aggressive growth strategies. To achieve that, investors tend to allocate high-quality value. For example, REITs, infrastructure, midstream and utilities are typical asset classes here. |
seekingalpha.com |
2025-05-16 13:15:00 |
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| The Dark Side Of Infrastructure Stock Investing |
Infrastructure stocks are my favorite place to invest. However, there is a dark side to investing in infrastructure stocks. I share what this dark side is and how to position your infrastructure portfolio for long-term outperformance. |
seekingalpha.com |
2025-05-15 15:30:00 |
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| Important Warning For Utility Stocks: 2 Major Risks You Need To See Before Buying |
Utilities have outperformed the market—here's why that trend could suddenly reverse. Warren Buffett issued a chilling warning about utilities—investors should take notice. We share our current outlook on utilities stocks as well as some of our top picks of the moment. |
seekingalpha.com |
2025-05-09 14:01:15 |
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| 7-10% Yields: These Big Dividend Income Machines Are Printing Cash Monthly |
High-yielding, monthly-paying dividend machines are music to a retiree's ears. We share three that have proven to be dependable dividend payers and total return outperformers over time. One is from the infrastructure sector, one is from the real estate sector, and one is from the preferred sector. |
seekingalpha.com |
2025-05-06 15:30:00 |
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| My Income Portfolio: In The Garden Of Eden |
Total Return can be misleading if not supported by NAV growth, as it may include unsustainable distributions and Return of Capital. Behavioral finance shows markets are irrational, making it crucial to consider practical aspects beyond theoretical Total Return calculations. I believe that NAV performance can affect our discretion in the reinvestment choices for the distributions we receive from our savings much more than Total Return. |
seekingalpha.com |
2025-05-05 17:27:24 |
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| UTF: A Fund That Is Much Better Positioned Now |
The Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund is upgraded to a hold due to a more favorable regulatory environment and expected lower interest rates. UTF has outperformed the S&P 500 over the last year, offering 16.32% total returns compared to the S&P 500's 8.18%. The utility sector is set to benefit from lower costs, eased regulations, and falling commodity prices, enhancing UTF's appeal to income investors. |
seekingalpha.com |
2025-04-30 09:20:56 |
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| Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (UTF) Notification of Sources of Distribution Under Section 19(a) |
NEW YORK , April 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- This press release provides shareholders of Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (NYSE: UTF) (the "Fund") with information regarding the sources of the distribution to be paid on April 30, 2025 and cumulative distributions paid fiscal year-to-date. In March 2015, the Fund implemented a managed distribution policy in accordance with exemptive relief issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
prnewswire.com |
2025-04-28 22:04:00 |
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| I Am Bargain Hunting Magnificent Dividends: Yields Of Up To 7.5% |
Market volatility highlights the importance of investing in dividend-paying companies for financial stability. How do you envision your retirement? Relaxed and spent with loved ones, or glued to market news and stock charts? We discuss our steady monthly income payers with yields up to 7.5%. |
seekingalpha.com |
2025-04-25 12:30:00 |
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| Here's why I'd sell SCHD and JEPI ETFs and buy UTF instead |
Income-focused exchange-traded funds have retreated this year, mirroring the performance of mainstream Wall Street indices like the Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500. The popular Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) has dropped by over 12% from its highest point this year. |
invezz.com |
2025-04-22 07:07:26 |
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| Retire With A Stress-Free 9%-Yielding Monthly Paying Dividend Portfolio |
One simple portfolio pays a 0.75% yield every single month—on autopilot. Why most high-yield strategies fail and this one can thrive. Inflation protection, broad diversification, and real assets. |
seekingalpha.com |
2025-04-18 12:05:00 |
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| Leading Investor Criticizes 60/40 Portfolio: Why Our Approach Is Better |
The traditional 60-40 strategy has failed to deliver meaningful returns during recent market cycles. We discuss why the 60-40 strategy may be structurally broken going forward. We share an approach that we believe is far better for today's world. |
seekingalpha.com |
2025-04-16 12:30:00 |
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| It Is Candy Store Time For Income Investors, This Is How And What To Buy |
Many investors have become forced to revisit their investment strategies. Growth and high-tech investors are in a very tough position. Value investors have also gotten hurt by the recent plunge. |
seekingalpha.com |
2025-04-08 13:15:00 |
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| The Market Is Crashing, But We Are Rejoicing |
Why I'm celebrating this market crash—and loading up on these high-yield assets. Tariffs, recession fears, and falling interest rates: here's where smart money is going now. These overlooked stocks could soar—even if some tariffs remain in place. |
seekingalpha.com |
2025-04-06 14:00:00 |
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| UTG Vs. UTF: Play Defense With UTF As Yield Curve Has Inverted |
Since my last article on Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund, the U.S. yield curve has become inverted, signaling a potential market downturn. Together with other economic and political uncertainties ongoing domestically, it is time to play defensive with utility stocks especially those from overseas. UTF's international exposure and historical resilience make it a better hedge than Reaves Utility Income Trust. |
seekingalpha.com |
2025-04-02 17:56:47 |
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| Billionaire Investor Warns Of 'Significant Correction' And Buys High Yield: Our Picks |
A leading hedge fund billionaire is increasingly bearish on the stock market—find out what he's buying instead. We discuss the overlooked strategy that smart money is betting on to crush stagflation risks. We share some of our top picks. |
seekingalpha.com |
2025-04-02 12:05:00 |
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| Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (UTF) Notification of Sources of Distribution Under Section 19(a) |
NEW YORK , March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- This press release provides shareholders of Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (NYSE: UTF) (the "Fund") with information regarding the sources of the distribution to be paid on March 31, 2025 and cumulative distributions paid fiscal year-to-date. In March 2015, the Fund implemented a managed distribution policy in accordance with exemptive relief issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
prnewswire.com |
2025-03-31 21:46:00 |
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| Play Defense With One Of The Greatest CEFs ('Buy And Hold Forever'): UTF |
Stop letting fear be how you approach the market; be informed and make decisive choices from a position of strength. Collect income from the basic needs of the economy, and you'll avoid many investor pitfalls. Your retirement is what you make it, so make it the best possible. |
seekingalpha.com |
2025-03-27 09:35:00 |
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| UTF: Recent Investment Announcements Into The U.S. Will Provide Tailwinds For Infrastructure |
The Trump Administration's $3 trillion investment pledges are bullish for infrastructure, making Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund a strong investment for income and capital appreciation. UTF's diverse holdings in utilities, industrials, and energy sectors are poised to benefit from increased infrastructure spending, despite potential risks from leverage and sector concentration. UTF has a 21-year track record of uninterrupted distributions, and its 7.48% yield is attractive, especially as the Fed is expected to cut rates. |
seekingalpha.com |
2025-03-26 11:00:00 |
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| Why Infrastructure Is The New Glamour: My 2 Favorite Picks |
The S&P 500 has experienced a correction after two years of ~23% returns, driven by policy changes like tariffs and trade war risks. These policy changes have led to uncertainties in demand, costs, yields, and foreign exchange, impacting growth prospects. It has also led to value finally outperforming growth. |
seekingalpha.com |
2025-03-20 11:15:00 |
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| Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (UTF) Notification of Sources of Distribution Under Section 19(a) |
NEW YORK , Feb. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- This press release provides shareholders of Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (NYSE: UTF) (the "Fund") with information regarding the sources of the distribution to be paid on February 28, 2025 and cumulative distributions paid fiscal year-to-date. In March 2015, the Fund implemented a managed distribution policy in accordance with exemptive relief issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
prnewswire.com |
2025-02-27 20:34:00 |
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| Boost Your Retirement Income With These 2 Picks While Avoiding Yield Cuts And Longevity Risk |
Transitioning to retirement income requires careful portfolio calibration to avoid investment mistakes, as there are no or limited alternative income sources to compensate for errors. Key risks to avoid are income cuts and outliving the asset base, which can lead to reduced consumption standards or increased longevity risk. Mitigating these risks is crucial, but achieving the necessary income or portfolio size efficiently is equally important. |
seekingalpha.com |
2025-02-26 11:15:00 |
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| Dividend Income For Early Retirement: Well-Covered 7-11% Yields With Strong Growth |
How to retire early with a portfolio built for passive income. 3 stocks that offer enticing dividends and strong long-term growth. Inflation-proof your retirement with dividend stocks that pay you to wait and grow your wealth over time. |
seekingalpha.com |
2025-02-26 09:05:00 |
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| These Big Dividends Are Printing Cash - I'm Going All In |
High-yield stocks face several headwinds right now. However, there are two sectors in the high-yield space that have major tailwinds. I share some of my top picks in these sectors right now. |
seekingalpha.com |
2025-02-14 09:05:00 |
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| 5 Closed-End Fund Buys (And A Sell) In The Month Of January 2025 |
The market had a solid two years back to back, and to kick off 2025, January also saw some of that same upside momentum continue. There was some recent volatility in the market after DeepSeek and tariffs were announced; particularly, NVDA from the Mag 7 group has been sliding. That said, every month, I put some additional capital to work to help grow my cash flow over the long term, and January 2025 was no different. |
seekingalpha.com |
2025-02-13 20:27:45 |
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| My 9.5% Income Portfolio-Like Mosaic Tiles |
Our investments, usually conceived and implemented gradually over time, are the pieces of a personal mosaic that form the whole of our assets. One solution for entering the financial markets can be Dollar-Cost Averaging (DCA), a form of investing a constant amount at regular intervals. However, initiating a plan to buy stocks according to the logic of DCA presupposes awareness of the fluctuations in financial markets and their psychological implications. |
seekingalpha.com |
2025-02-04 14:02:15 |
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| Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (UTF) Notification of Sources of Distribution Under Section 19(a) |
NEW YORK , Jan. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- This press release provides shareholders of Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (NYSE: UTF) (the "Fund") with information regarding the sources of the distribution to be paid on January 31, 2025 and cumulative distributions paid fiscal year-to-date. In March 2015, the Fund implemented a managed distribution policy in accordance with exemptive relief issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
prnewswire.com |
2025-01-29 19:30:00 |
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| Forget DeepSeek: Up To 13% Dividend Yields From A.I. Investments |
The recent flash crash in U.S. tech and AI stocks was triggered by DeepSeek's cost-efficient AI model, challenging the dominance of companies like NVIDIA. Despite market volatility, maintaining a balanced portfolio with AI exposure is essential, as AI remains a powerful long-term growth driver. I share some of the best opportunities for dividend investors to generate big dividends from AI stocks. |
seekingalpha.com |
2025-01-29 12:40:45 |
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| Time For Dividend Investors To Capitalize On AI Roller-Coaster |
Trump, by taking the Office, has created an elevated uncertainty in the system, which is supportive for a heightened volatility. The DeepSeek in combination with rich multiples across the AI firm board has propelled the notion of high uncertainty even further. All of this is positive for covered call ETFs in terms of enhancing the option premiums and providing attractive current income streams. |
seekingalpha.com |
2025-01-29 11:15:00 |
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| If I Had $ 500,000 Today, This Is How I'd Invest For My Retirement |
I'm exploring sectors to unlock outstanding income to fund a retirement and future. Running one of the biggest income-focused investment groups on Seeking Alpha, I can provide you with a unique perspective and insight. Load up your portfolio with income investments and enjoy the outpouring of income into your bank account. |
seekingalpha.com |
2025-01-29 09:35:00 |
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| Investing $10,000 in Each of These 5 Closed-End Funds Could Make You Over $4,700 in Passive Income in 2025 |
What's a way to generate significant passive income that many investors don't know about? Closed-end funds (CEFs). |
fool.com |
2025-01-26 07:46:00 |
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| 2 Bright Yields Up To 10% |
Your expenses will never stop coming; meet them head-on with valuable income. U.S. GDP per capita is a powerful indicator of total wealth generation. I continue to encourage you to have a large exposure to the U.S. economy. |
seekingalpha.com |
2025-01-25 12:30:00 |
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| 2 High Quality Dividends That Continue To Dissapoint |
When investing for income, there is usually a choice between high yield with weak income growth and low yield with strong income growth. When the yields are not too high and the fundamentals are robust, the expectation could be that there will be some form of income growth. Yet, this might not always be the case. |
seekingalpha.com |
2025-01-20 11:15:00 |
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| Why Infrastructure Is The Ultimate Play In Your Income Portfolio Now |
Many income-production asset classes provide subpar offerings. It is either high yield or high growth and rarely something in the middle. I share why infrastructure could be a solution to fill this gap. |
seekingalpha.com |
2025-01-17 11:15:00 |
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| Very Bad News For Dividend Stocks |
Dividend stocks boomed from early July 2024 to late November 2024. However, since then, they have pulled back sharply. I discuss the bad news that may continue weighing on many dividend stocks. |
seekingalpha.com |
2025-01-09 09:05:00 |
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| UTF: Time To Take Some Profit (Rating Downgrade) |
I previously recommended Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund as a BUY for its low valuation, high yield, and rate cut potential. The catalysts underpinning my earlier buy rating for the UTF CEF have run their courses by now. The utility sector is now one of the most overvalued sectors on our dashboard. |
seekingalpha.com |
2025-01-08 19:34:30 |
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| MEGI: Deep Discount Returns With Market Volatility |
MEGI: Deep Discount Returns With Market Volatility |
seekingalpha.com |
2025-01-05 00:55:00 |
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| 5 High-Yield Infrastructure Stocks Looking Cheap On The Dip |
The infrastructure sector is set for strong growth in the coming years. However, there are numerous attractive opportunities in the sector right now. I discuss five of them. |
seekingalpha.com |
2025-01-04 09:05:00 |
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| My 9.5% Income Portfolio: Better With Less, But Better |
Risk is the probability of a negative event in the future. An abstract concept that is not measurable; otherwise it would not be risk. Ascertaining value is the first step in controlling risk, that is, in reducing the possibility of incurring losses that cannot be predicted in advance. My choice to invest in securities with positive NAV performance over time is a way to try to control risk. |
seekingalpha.com |
2024-12-30 16:05:36 |
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| 8 Stocks I'm Buying As I Hone My Buying Strategy For 2025 |
I visualize my portfolio as a galley ship with rowers (steady compounders) and sails (high-yielding securities) for balanced growth and income. In 2025, my goal is to refocus on rowers to enhance dividend growth, using Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) as a primary vehicle. I've sold high-risk stocks and reinvested in higher-yielding, safer options, but my portfolio is now too weighted towards immediate income. |
seekingalpha.com |
2024-12-28 10:05:00 |
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| I Demand To Be Paid, 2 Picks To Do Just That |
Dividends let you earn a commission on global commerce. Cut the market noise, stack the dividends, and build your future. We discuss our top picks with yields of up to 10%. |
seekingalpha.com |
2024-12-27 10:30:00 |
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| UTF: The Decline Sent Distribution To Around 8% Creating A Better Opportunity |
After falling by roughly -11% in less than a month, UTF's distribution yield is approaching 8% and creating a strong investment opportunity as the Fed lowers rates. UTF has established a multi-decade track record of generating income for its shareholders and continues to outpace the risk-free rate of return. UTF has several catalysts on the horizon, including deregulation, increased energy consumption, more data centers, increased CapEx spending, and lower rates. |
seekingalpha.com |
2024-12-24 11:00:00 |
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| Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (UTF) Notification of Sources of Distribution Under Section 19(a) |
NEW YORK , Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This press release provides shareholders of Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (NYSE: UTF) (the "Fund") with information regarding the sources of the distribution to be paid on December 31, 2024 and cumulative distributions paid fiscal year-to-date. In March 2015, the Fund implemented a managed distribution policy in accordance with exemptive relief issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
prnewswire.com |
2024-12-17 21:04:00 |
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| How Donald Trump's Tariffs Could Impact High-Yield Stocks |
President-elect Donald Trump's proposed tariffs have ignited significant uncertainty for the economy and markets. We take a look at how they will likely impact various high-yield sectors. We also share some of our top picks of the moment. |
seekingalpha.com |
2024-12-10 18:33:30 |
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| CEFs Are Crushing It: How To Ride The 2024 Wave |
Closed-End funds have been a source of significant upside and income in 2024. We have seen numerous distribution increases along with prices climbing. We look into the dynamics that have driven this strength. |
seekingalpha.com |
2024-12-10 09:35:00 |
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| UTF And RLTY: Quality Infrastructure And Real Estate Looking Attractive |
Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund and Real Estate Opportunities and Income Fund offer broad exposure to high-quality infrastructure and real estate investments. UTF has climbed to a slight premium, but with a 7.09% distribution yield and effective leverage management, making it a solid long-term investment. RLTY has been being pushed lower more recently, and that's helped to push the fund's discount to widen back out to a more attractive level. |
seekingalpha.com |
2024-12-03 06:00:00 |
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| Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (UTF) Notification of Sources of Distribution Under Section 19(a) |
NEW YORK , Nov. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This press release provides shareholders of Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (NYSE: UTF) (the "Fund") with information regarding the sources of the distribution to be paid on November 29, 2024 and cumulative distributions paid fiscal year-to-date. In March 2015, the Fund implemented a managed distribution policy in accordance with exemptive relief issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
prnewswire.com |
2024-11-26 19:51:00 |
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| UTF: 7% Yield On Utilities And Infrastructure Vs. Peers |
The Fed's rate easing has boosted the Utilities sector, making it the 3rd best performer, up 32%, behind Financials and Tech. Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund, a major infrastructure fund, offers high-yield exposure to Utilities, with a 7.27% yield and significant holdings in Electric Utilities. This article details dividend yields, volume, and discounts for several other Infrastructure & Utilities funds. |
seekingalpha.com |
2024-11-22 11:15:00 |
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| Big Dividends From An Underappreciated AI Play: UTF Vs. AMLP |
AI has driven mega-cap tech stocks and energy infrastructure stocks higher, but many are now overvalued. I discuss the one segment of the AI ecosystem that is still undervalued. I also compare UTF and AMLP. |
seekingalpha.com |
2024-11-19 19:28:13 |
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| My 9.5% Income Portfolio CEFs And Classic Cars |
Closed-end funds are special income vehicles, with many positive aspects and just as many weaknesses that take time to be properly understood and evaluated. I discovered their existence about ten years ago, and over time, I became convinced of their worth by developing a personal method of selection based mainly on NAV performance. This is an analytical, data-driven approach which I then extended to other types of securities in my portfolio, namely ETFs and BDCs. |
seekingalpha.com |
2024-11-18 02:43:51 |
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| Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (UTF) Notification of Sources of Distribution Under Section 19(a) |
NEW YORK , Oct. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This press release provides shareholders of Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (NYSE: UTF) (the "Fund") with information regarding the sources of the distribution to be paid on October 31, 2024 and cumulative distributions paid fiscal year-to-date. In March 2015, the Fund implemented a managed distribution policy in accordance with exemptive relief issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
prnewswire.com |
2024-10-30 20:47:00 |
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| Halt All The Politics, Focus On The Income |
The market historically climbs in election years. So, what does that mean for your portfolio? We examine how politics and the market relate. I recommend focusing on interest rates and economic cycles over politics. |
seekingalpha.com |
2024-10-30 09:35:00 |
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| Path To $10,000 Of Annual Income In 5 Years Through SWAN Dividend Investing |
In this article, I explore the potential path on how one could achieve $10,000 of annual portfolio income in just a 5-year period by accumulating a capital base from zero. I provide a sample portfolio with specific investment picks, which warrant a portfolio weighted average yield of ~ 9.5%. I remain agnostic to price volatility, but focused on avoiding income cut. I hope that this article will provide a source of inspiration or ideas on how to enhance your income-driven portfolios. |
seekingalpha.com |
2024-10-27 10:30:00 |
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| Forget AI Stocks, Buy These 2 Big Dividends Instead |
Trend is my rent-paying friend. There is a lot of money in AI, but I choose to follow the money trail and invest where it flows. Two picks with up to 7.5% yields for passive income in retirement. |
seekingalpha.com |
2024-10-25 12:30:00 |
Czytaj oryginał (ang.) |
| Very Good News For Big Dividend Infrastructure Stocks |
Big dividend infrastructure stocks have surged recently. We discuss the two major catalysts for this surge. We also share several opportunities that remain very attractive in the space. |
seekingalpha.com |
2024-10-24 20:59:01 |
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| Big Dividends For Beating Stagflation In Retirement |
Stagflation poses a huge threat to retirees seeking to live off of dividends. We discuss why this is the case and what type of stock is ideal for this scenario. We share four of our top picks to retire on big dividends that should beat stagflation. |
seekingalpha.com |
2024-10-21 11:05:00 |
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