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The Motley Fool March 8, 2010 Jim Royal |
5 Stocks for the Good Life The lowest-risk, most secure way to a great retirement may be to invest in blue-chip stocks. |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
This Dumb Move Could Kill Your Retirement After having gotten burned by the bear market, public pension funds are doing the financial equivalent of betting it all on red -- and the consequences could be devastating for the millions of public employees who are counting on them for their retirement. |
The Motley Fool December 4, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Big Investors Are Fleeing Stocks. Should You? Pension funds are moving to bonds. |
The Motley Fool November 2, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
This Will Cause the Next Financial Crisis Pension funds are getting desperate, turning to risky strategies to make minimal cash. |
The Motley Fool October 28, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Should You Go With Stocks or Bonds for Income? You may lose big bucks if you cling too strongly to bonds. |
The Motley Fool September 18, 2009 Todd Wenning |
Stocks That Keep Paying You Back Jumping into bonds isn't a bad thing, but investors do need to keep a few things in mind. |
The Motley Fool January 10, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Get Paid to Retire Some companies will pay you to retire, even if you don't work for them. Here's how to fund a substantial portion of your retirement with dividends. |
Financial Planning July 1, 2012 Don Schreiber Jr. |
The Big Idea: Rising Payouts Advisors are faced with the daunting task of trying to help investors overcome losses and rebuild sufficient capital to meet their retirement income needs. |
The Motley Fool June 19, 2011 Jordan DiPietro |
Should You Retire With Procter & Gamble? Procter & Gamble has a beta of 0.4, which is pretty low. Generally speaking, I like to see a beta below 1.2 for retirees, and Procter & Gamble fits the bill. |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
2 Ways Dividend Stocks Can Make You Rich Before you simply pick a few for your portfolio, you need to get a grasp on one of the major differences among the thousands of stocks that pay dividends. |
The Motley Fool May 4, 2011 Selena Maranjian |
Income for the Rest of Your Life As you near or enter your golden years, a reliable, sufficient, income stream to live on becomes ever more valuable. Alas, with pensions disappearing, this goal is harder to achieve than it used to be. Here are some options. |
The Motley Fool August 26, 2010 Jordan DiPietro |
How Safe Are Procter & Gamble's Dividends? Procter & Gamble has been able to boost its earnings at an adequate pace and keep its dividends in check at the same time. |
The Motley Fool May 26, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
A Market-Beating Safety Net for Your Stocks Dividends can protect your stock's downside. |
Financial Planning July 1, 2007 Gene Fama Jr. |
Bonds for Wealth People often look to bonds for retirement income, but the raw pursuit of income can engage inadvertent risks that can be especially rough on retirees. In the end, financial security is about total wealth, not marginal income. |
The Motley Fool January 22, 2009 Todd Wenning |
10 Dividend Stocks for the Next Decade and Beyond Following the worst stock market year since the Great Depression, it's natural for investors to seek more stable and less stressful stock strategies. Dividend-paying stocks provide you with an opportunity to achieve both. |
The Motley Fool February 18, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
6 Stocks Even Retirees Can Love You need stocks that will let you sleep at night, with low volatility, dividend growth, and attractive valuations. |
The Motley Fool May 17, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
Beat Bonds and Still Stay Safe There may be a way for risk-averse investors to keep their nest eggs relatively safe, yet still enjoy bond-beating growth. |
The Motley Fool March 24, 2008 Todd Wenning |
What's Killing Your Retirement For retirees and those approaching retirement, the state of the market must be terrifying. Read on for one way to maintain your asset base during a market storm. |
The Motley Fool October 12, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
The Biggest Threat Yet to Your Retirement The huge losses last year in the stock market have created massive problems for millions of people expecting their employers to provide them with substantial income after they retire. |
The Motley Fool February 16, 2010 Amanda B. Kish |
How to Invest When the Fed Raises Rates Companies that pay dividends should have the cash to reward investors. |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2010 |
One Way to Protect Your Portfolio From a Market Downturn Rather than exit stocks completely, maybe now is the time for investors to focus on steady, stable, dividend-paying stocks. |
The Motley Fool November 17, 2009 Jim Royal |
Secure Your Future Forever With These Stocks Grab a revenue stream for life. Rather than relying on capital gains to sustain our budgets, we need the power of ever-increasing dividend streams. |
The Motley Fool September 7, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
Why Your Retirement's Getting Riskier Don't blame inflation for ramping up your need for higher-yielding investments. |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2006 Todd Wenning |
Stocks That Pay You Back Supplement your income with these dividend-paying stocks: Pfizer... Merck... Procter & Gamble... Coca-Cola... |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
You Really Need This in Your Portfolio Retirees shouldn't give up on stocks. |
The Motley Fool August 4, 2008 Todd Wenning |
A Longer Retirement Than You Ever Dreamed Of Will you have enough money when you turn 100? |
Financial Advisor January 2005 Evan Simonoff |
Editor's Note Opponents of privatizing Social Security are arguing that if professional pension funds can't succeed, what hope is there for individuals? Not much, assuming individuals engage in all the shenanigans the pros have. |
The Motley Fool April 2, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Why You Can't Afford to Miss These Stocks Now is the time for dividends. |
The Motley Fool February 14, 2009 Ilan Moscovitz |
The Next 3 Dividend Dynamos A few stock ideas for this market. |
The Motley Fool June 19, 2007 Todd Wenning |
Stocks That Don't Stop Dividend-paying stocks are great for your portfolio -- but only if they keep paying out. |
The Motley Fool February 18, 2009 Tim Hanson |
Read This Before You Sell All Your Stocks If you have plenty of time until retirement (let's call it 10 years or more), now is the time to be a buyer of stocks. |
The Motley Fool May 4, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
The Dumb-Looking Move You Still Need to Make You shouldn't banish bonds from your portfolio entirely. Here are some good reasons to keep at least a little bond exposure. |
The Motley Fool December 14, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
It's Still Smart to Own These Stocks There's reason to be cautious, but dividend paying stocks are worth the risk. |
The Motley Fool August 21, 2008 Mac Greer |
Fool Video: 6 Stocks That Pay Which dividend stocks will continue to pay off for investors? This video takes a look at six contenders. |
The Motley Fool January 24, 2009 Alex Dumortier |
Slam-Dunk Investment TIPS for 2009 There is a lesson here about Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities, TIPS, for all investors who wish to protect their assets -- even those who consider themselves purely stock investors. |
The Motley Fool August 13, 2010 Ilan Moscovitz |
Procter & Gamble: Dividend Dynamo or Disaster? Just how safe is this dividend? |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
Bogle Says: Own More Stocks! John Bogle, known as the father of index funds, recently pointed out an important allocation consideration that many of us overlook: Social Security. He says we should think of Social Security as we think of bonds in our portfolios. |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2009 Adam J. Wiederman |
Buy These Stocks Before the Trend Reverses It's important for investors to invest in only the strongest dividend-paying companies -- in other words, companies with realistic payout ratios. |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2007 Tim Hanson |
Why You'll Have a Worry-Free Retirement Our retirements are in our hands, and we need to make sound financial decisions from here on out to ensure that our retirements are secure. |
The Motley Fool August 17, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
These 7 Stocks Won't Let You Down Count on decades of dividend-paying history to continue with these stocks: American States Water... Diebold... Proctor & Gamble... Dover... Emerson Electric... Genuine Parts... 3M... |
The Motley Fool November 20, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
How to Earn More From Your Investments Depending on how you interpret dividend stocks passing bonds on a yield basis, the milestone could have disturbing implications for the stock market -- or it could represent the opportunity of a lifetime for investors in dividend-paying stocks. |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2010 Matt Koppenheffer |
Are You Missing Out on Dividends? Dividend stocks have been getting a lot of attention lately, and that's no accident. |
The Motley Fool September 25, 2009 Todd Wenning |
5 Strong Stocks for Your IRA These are the right stocks for your retirement accounts. |
The Motley Fool August 3, 2010 Russ Krull |
Bond Bubble Brewing Low bond yields make them expensive relative to stocks. |
The Motley Fool October 25, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
6 Stocks Even Retirees Can Love Just because you're done working doesn't mean you shouldn't invest well. |
The Motley Fool November 13, 2006 Robert Brokamp |
The Right Stocks for Retirement For a secure retirement, it is important to invest in stocks that regularly pay dividends. Here's why. |
The Motley Fool March 29, 2009 Tim Beyers |
You Are About to Lose a Fortune A Dow collapse is even more likely than you think. |
The Motley Fool January 30, 2008 James Early |
Don't Cut This Dividend! If you have a diversified dividend portfolio with quality companies that tend to hike their payouts, you needn't fear dividend cuts. |
The Motley Fool September 1, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Why Retirees Still Need Stocks Because bonds alone won't get you to the finish line. |
The Motley Fool March 31, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Why TIPS Won't Save You Although TIPS are a better investment than bonds that don't have inflation protection built in, putting all your money into them is a bad bet. |