Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF

To pursue its goal, the fund generally invests in stocks that are included in the index. The index is designed to measure the performance of high dividend yielding stocks issued by U.S. companies that have a record of consistently paying dividends, selected for fundamental strength relative to their peers, based on financial ratios. The fund invests at least 90% of its net assets in these stocks.

Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) predicated on tracking a particular index are normally passively managed and closely follow their benchmark.

SCHD vs VIG: Which Dividend ETF Should Retirees Buy?

The election results bring a new phase for the economy. While inflation has eased, prices remain high, and tackling them will be a challenge for President Trump. Despite rising bond yields and a tough economic environment, the market presents opportunities, especially in high-quality dividend stocks outside of tech's dominance. The market's current challenges create an ideal environment for strategic stock-picking, particularly in dividend growth stocks that come with moats, pricing power, healthy balance sheets, and stability.

Higher For Longer: Why Dividend Stocks Will Dominate 2025 And Beyond

Dividend stocks have gotten clobbered recently. The main catalyst is the Federal Reserve's recent decision to slow the pace of future interest rate increases.

Got $500? This Top Dividend ETF Is a Great Buy After Its Recent Sell-Off.

The threat of higher inflation and interest rates for longer has sent the market into turmoil. However, high yield investors have nothing to fear from this development. We share a 7%-yielding portfolio that is well-positioned to weather the current macro environment.

Worried About Higher For Longer? Sleep Well With This 7%-Yielding Portfolio

The Federal Reserve's slower-than-expected rate cuts led to a market sell-off, hitting high-yield stocks hard, but also creating buying opportunities. However, not all high-yielding dividend growth stocks that have pulled back in price are buys right now. I share one to avoid and two to buy.

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