Brett Owens

Monthly dividend stocks are gaining traction for retirement income, offering payouts alongside regular expenses. While some monthly payers yield little, this report identifies five high-yield options averaging 10.6% annually, capable of generating substantial income. Featured are Healthpeak Properties (DOC), a healthcare REIT with improving prospects and a recent joint venture, though its yield is now moderate. Itau Unibanco (ITUB), a Brazilian bank, pays monthly but its primary dividend is annual, limiting consistent income. Gladstone Investment (GAIN), a BDC, offers a solid monthly dividend with potential for supplemental payouts and strong operational performance. PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (PFLT), another BDC, provides floating-rate loans and trades at a significant NAV discount despite a recent dividend adjustment. Lastly, Invesco Mortgage Capital (IVR), an mREIT, boasts an 18% yield, though its dividends have historically been unstable, recently shifting to monthly payments.

The rapid growth of data center development across the country presents workplace safety challenges that are very different from those found in a traditional office environment.

When the world is burning—as it feels like it is now—it pays to remember the words of Howard Marks, the smartest money manager most people have never heard of.

Hey, remember tariffs? Well, they’re back and they could impact some high yield stocks more than others.

We need to talk about four of the cheapest dividend payers on the planet. I’m talking about blue-light bargain valuations and, our favorite, serious high yields!

500 out of 500. Do you know what that is? That, amazingly, is the number of stocks in the S&P 500 that the consensus says should be bought or held today.

We contrarians rarely play in the tech sector. It's just not built for us. Technology stocks are often overhyped, overcovered and valuation-rich.

Investors just don’t understand Home Depot. They see the world’s biggest home-improvement retailer as a proxy for the real estate market.

You didn’t think the US Treasury Secretary was just going to sit back and watch interest rates rise, did you? Of course not. We careful contrarians knew better!

This company handed nearly one-third of its value back to shareholders last year. I'm talking about 30.5% of the market cap back to its owners!