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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Dan Caplinger

Why Dividend-Focused Investors Love VIG Despite Its Market Lag

$VIG underperforms the S&P 500 annually but attracts income-focused investors with a 1.7% dividend yield and 33% dividend growth over four years.
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Investing.comInvesting.com··Brett Owens

Income Investors Navigate Closed-End Fund Strategy for 8%+ Yields

Two closed-end funds offer high-yield income strategies: BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (BDJ) at 8.2% yield with 6% NAV discount, and PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (PTY) at 11.5% yield with 6.5% NAV premium.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Sara Appino

VIG vs. HDV: Growth vs. Income—Which Dividend ETF Fits Your Strategy?

$VIG emphasizes dividend growth with 338 holdings and 1.6% yield; $HDV targets high income with 74 stocks yielding 2.9%. $VIG shows better long-term returns.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··John Ballard

Bensler Makes $11.7M Strategic Wager on Tech-Heavy Income Fund

Bensler invests $11.7M in Goldman Sachs tech-focused income ETF (GPIQ), betting on growth with income generation via covered call strategy yielding 10.1%.
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