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Are These 5 Stocks All You Need For A Lucrative Retirement?

Of all the stocks currently listed on the U.S. market, is a simple basket of just five of them all that is needed for a lucrative retirement? Yes… or at least that is the case the author of today’s article makes. But doesn’t holding just five stocks mean that a portfolio would not be sufficiently diversified? To the contrary, the… 

Should Retirement Investors Forget Dollar-Cost Averaging And Just “Take The Plunge”?

If you have a large sum of money that you want to invest for retirement, the commonly-held financial wisdom is that you should use the dollar-cost averaging strategy and move that money into the market gradually so that the entire amount is not at risk of a market setback. But, as today’s article explains, it turns out that this seemingly… 

“Meaty Profits”: Why This 1 Stock Might Be A Great Pick For Investors In Their 50s

For investors in their 50s looking to both grow their retirement nest eggs and build a steady stream of passive income, today’s article highlights one stock which, “with its powerful wealth-building combination of increasing dividend payouts and share-price appreciation”, may be one of the best picks for achieving both of these goals. To find out what this stock is –… 

Golden Years In A Low-Yield World: Assessing The Income Options

In the current low-rate environment, “generating steady retirement income has never been harder,” declares the author of today’s article. Moreover, the author cautions that yields could just as likely go lower from here as higher. As such, he proceeds to discuss “eight popular sources of retirement income, ranging from dividend stocks to bonds to real estate to annuities, what current… 

“Jaw-Dropping Growth Potential”: An Overview Of The “Big Three” Healthcare REITs

Today’s article notes that – when it comes to the graying of America’s population – “one great way to capitalize on this trend is through healthcare, or, more specifically, the growing need for healthcare facilities – already a trillion-dollar market.” As such, the article provides an overview of the “big three” healthcare real estate investment trusts – Welltower, HCP and… 

Safety First: 10 Bear-Market-Safe Dividend Stocks For Retirees

The current bull market is the second-longest in history and has continued to reach new highs of late, but as today’s article acknowledges, sooner or later all good things must come to an end. As such, it highlights 10 high-quality dividend stocks that retirees might want to have in their portfolios when the good times do end, as they are… 

Check These Cognitive Biases At The Market’s Door

Are you in need of some financial therapy? Acknowledging the existence of an entire financial therapy industry (including a professional association of financial therapists and an academic journal dedicated to the subject), the author of today’s article emphasizes the need for every investor to factor the personal and subjective aspects of investing into their plan for success in the markets.… 

5 Stocks Set To Boom Thanks To Baby Boomers

“Another ‘niche bull run’ is kicking off right now. And no matter what happens with the broader market, these issues – and their dividends – will roll higher for decades.” Today’s article highlights five companies that are “poised to rake in big business” due to the aging of the massive baby boomer generation, including a drugstore chain giant, an operator…