3 Reasons Why You Should Avoid Dividend Funds
An episode of the Stock Market Crash podcast, hosted by Karmanullify, titled "3 Reasons Why You Should Avoid Dividend Funds" was published on April 17, 2022 and runs 2 minutes.
April 17, 2022 ·2m · Stock Market Crash
Summary
For some investors, the idea of sticking it out with their bonds and enduring what can be years of devalued market prices (assuming rates increase after all and the bonds cannot be held until maturity), the possibility of investing in dividend paying securities has been a convenient alternative. However, dividend paying securities and dividend funds in particular might not make much sense at this stage in the game. Here are three reasons why many dividend funds might be a bad idea for the balance of the year:
Episode Description
For some investors, the idea of sticking it out with their bonds and enduring what can be years of devalued market prices (assuming rates increase after all and the bonds cannot be held until maturity), the possibility of investing in dividend paying securities has been a convenient alternative.
However, dividend paying securities and dividend funds in particular might not make much sense at this stage in the game. Here are three reasons why many dividend funds might be a bad idea for the balance of the year:
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