As has been noted countless times in recent months, dividend ETFs are a booming corner of the exchange-traded products universe. With good reason, too. In this topsy-turvy market, depending on capital appreciation alone is a tricky bet.
This is the third installment in a multi-part series that looks at various options used by income investors to boost their yield while waiting for dividend growth to lift their portfolio’s overall yield-on-cost. Last week we looked at REITs. This week we are looking at Preferred Stock.