How to build a monthly dividend portfolio step by step
Learn how to build a monthly dividend portfolio by combining REITs, BDCs and utilities into a payment calendar that covers all 12 months.
Julia Santos
Oil prices fall for fourth straight day as Strait of Hormuz flows improve
Oil prices fall for a fourth day as improved Strait of Hormuz flows and renewed Iran diplomacy ease supply fears. What it means for energy dividend stocks.
U.S. Treasury yields ease as investors await fresh jobs data and Fed comments
U.S. Treasury yields ease on Sept. 22, 2026 as investors watch for jobs data, Fed comments, Iran tensions and UN meetings. What it means for income investors.
Trump and Xi seek trade stability at summit as tariffs, AI and midterms raise the stakes
Trump and Xi meet to stabilize trade ties as tariffs, AI restrictions and midterm pressure collide. What the summit means for markets and dividend investors.
Gilt yields fall as oil prices drop on Iran Strait of Hormuz report
Gilt yields fell as oil prices dropped following reports Iran offered to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. What it means for bonds, energy and income investors.
Trump administration prepares sanctions against International Criminal Court as geopolitical risks mount
Trump administration prepares sanctions against the International Criminal Court. What rising geopolitical friction means for income investors and markets.
Iran sanctions tighten as collapsing economy raises oil market and defense sector stakes
Trump’s Iran sanctions are crushing the economy and exposing its people. Here’s what tighter pressure means for oil prices, energy stocks and income investors
India squeezed between Trump tariffs and Russian oil as energy trade tensions resurface
India is caught between Trump tariff threats and Russian oil dependence. What the energy trade standoff means for oil prices and income investors.
REIT sell-off puts Realty Income and Agree Realty yields in the spotlight
The REIT sell-off driven by rising yields has pushed Realty Income and Agree Realty to attractive prices. Here is what dividend investors should know.
Refineries emerge as the main chokepoint for global energy supplies
Refineries are now the main chokepoint for global energy supplies as wars in Iran and Ukraine expose diesel dependence on the Middle East and Russia.