If you are looking for yield, this article details a handful of compelling opportunities. Some of these ideas are less well-know than the big-dividend stocks you may typically hear about, but we believe the ideas in this article are attractive and worth considering.
An Alternative High Income Bond Strategy
If it is safe high income you seek, this alternative strategy may be worth considering. Rather than investing only in big-dividend stocks, this article highlights three specific corporate bonds, and an advanced-strategy to generate high income with relatively low risk. We believe these three specific bonds offer an attractive risk-versus-reward opportunity to boost your income and diversify your portfolio.
This Company's Bonds are Better Than Its Stock
This week’s members-only investment idea is an investment grade corporate bond with an attractive yield (nearly 6%). The stock of this company also offers a high yield (the dividend yield is over 5%), but we believe the risks associated with the stock are too high, and we actually prefer the bonds instead. Specifically, the long-term viability (>10 years) of the company is uncertain which makes the stock very volatile, but we believe the company will still easily generate enough cash flow to support the bonds...