2 Dividend Darlings Retirees Love And Why It's Time To Let Them Go

Durable income investors must balance long-term compounding with active adjustments as market conditions shift. Conditions have changed - inflation is structurally high, rates are up, and we've a new potential systemic risk in town, which is called the AI. Given this context, I analyze two standard retirement income options that I believe should be abandoned or scaled back.

Seeking Alpha • 17 hours ago

Is Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP) Outperforming Other Finance Stocks This Year?

Here is how Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP) and ACNB (ACNB) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

Zacks Investment Research • Aug 31, 2026

17 Ideal 'Safer' Buyable August Dogs Dug Up After 10 Years

I analyze 89 top Ten-Year Collected Dividend Dogs, focusing on yield-based strategies and safety via free cash flow coverage. Ten-year top dividend dogs project average net gains of 39.61% by August 2027, with risk profiles generally below market volatility. Seventeen 'safer' dogs meet the ideal of annual dividends from $1K invested exceeding share price, signaling strong income potential.

Seeking Alpha • Aug 28, 2026

Retirement Income On Autopilot: 3 Dividend Growth Machines To Buy On The Dip

Dependable dividend growth machines that offer attractive current yields and valuations are hard to find. I detail three of the best dividend growth machines in the market that have recently seen their stock prices pull back sharply. I also look at some of the risks involved in each of them.

Seeking Alpha • Aug 26, 2026

Brookfield Infrastructure to Issue $100 Million of Preferred Units

All amounts in Canadian dollars NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION TO THE UNITED STATES The prospectus supplement, the corresponding base shelf prospectus and any amendment thereto in connection with this offering will be accessible through SEDAR+ within two business days. BROOKFIELD, NEWS, Aug. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brookfield Infrastructure (NYSE: BIP; TSX: BIP.UN) today announced that it has agreed to issue 4,000,000 5.75% Cumulative Minimum Rate Reset Class A Preferred Limited Partnership Units, Series 19 (the “Series 19 Preferred Units”) on a bought deal basis to a syndicate of underwriters led by Scotiabank, BMO Capital Markets, CIBC Capital Markets, National Bank of Canada Capital Markets, RBC Capital Markets and TD Securities Inc. for distribution to the public.

GlobeNewsWire • Aug 20, 2026

The BDC Asymmetry That Nobody Prices In

Business Development Companies (BDCs) offer high yields but carry significant, often overlooked risks tied to their underlying leveraged loan portfolios. Negative asymmetry in BDCs arises from management fee structures, which erode upside while exposing investors to nearly all downside, justifying persistent NAV discounts. Investors frequently misjudge BDC discounts, expecting P/NAV convergence, but structural risks and poor track records often warrant these discounts.

Seeking Alpha • Aug 17, 2026

My Near-Perfect $1 Million Retirement Portfolio

The biggest challenge facing retirees is that no investing strategy is fail-proof. I discuss a seven-bucket blueprint - along with specific picks - that should provide an attractive risk-reward profile for retirees looking to support their living expenses over the long-term. This portfolio is designed to generate an attractive current yield and strong, sustainable dividend growth over the long-term.

Seeking Alpha • Aug 14, 2026

Why Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Brookfield Infrastructure (BIP) have what it takes?

Zacks Investment Research • Aug 10, 2026

Are Finance Stocks Lagging Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP) This Year?

Here is how Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP) and American Assets Trust (AAT) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

Zacks Investment Research • Aug 10, 2026

Tap These 5 Bargain Stocks With Attractive EV-to-EBITDA Ratios

PKX, PARR, SBH, BIP and DINO stand out with attractive EV-to-EBITDA ratios and strong earnings outlook.

Zacks Investment Research • Aug 5, 2026