Once known as junk bonds, the high-yield bond market has gotten a lot safer. This market is home to debt issued by borrowers with lower relative credit quality and a higher relative risk of default, ...

The ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NOBL) is a classic dividend growth strategy. The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) combines elements of dividend growth, dividend quality, and high ...

Getting the best rate as a saver has been a little more difficult since the Federal Reserve started cutting its benchmark rate toward the end of 2024. Fed officials slowed their pace in 2025, ...

Looking to add a shot of yield to your bond portfolio? Your timing isn’t great. High-yield bonds’ spreads over Treasury bonds are near historical lows, and corporate layoffs are surging, a sign that ...

A high-yield savings account can help you earn the most on your savings Written By Written by Staff Senior Editor, Buy Side Miranda Marquit is a staff senior personal finance editor for Buy Side.

For income-focused investors, a 10% dividend yield can be very attractive, but such high yields often signal significant underlying risk. A yield becomes a “trap” when the high percentage is caused by ...

These ultra-high-yield dividend stocks don't come with ultra-high risk levels. What would make income investors enjoy a happy new year? My guess is they'd be pretty pleased if they received ...

The best high yield saving accounts are currently earning an annual percentage yield (APY) of 4% or more. Our list of high-yield savings accounts earn much more interest than the national average of 0 ...

The Amplify CWP Enhanced Dividend Income ETF offers a 4.55% yield and uses covered calls on large-cap stocks to generate income while capturing upside. The Virtus Infracap U.S. Preferred Stock ETF ...

Consumer staples stocks are less volatile than most of the S&P 500, and they also tend to have high yields. These three stocks have endured various economic hardships while continuing to pay out ...