2 Durable Buys Yielding 9%+ To Retire With Confidence

It seems that the tide has finally turned in a direction that favors income investors. The reliance on asset prices, earnings growth and valuation multiples going up has become questionable, to say the least. So, the question now is how to avoid the spillover of these risks (e.g., return unpredictability) into the income investing strategy.

Seeking Alpha • Feb 3, 2026

Income Without The Stress: 2 Dividends For Long-Term Stability

Success with investments doesn't come from spending hours watching the news and making portfolio adjustments. For peace of mind, you need your investments to work for you, during good and tough times. We discuss two preferred CEFs that provide portfolio stability and generous monthly income.

Seeking Alpha • Feb 2, 2026

JPC: So-So Income, Marked By Cyclical Factors

JPC: So-So Income, Marked By Cyclical Factors

Seeking Alpha • Jan 14, 2026

This Is How I Would Invest $100,000 In 2026

Income investing emphasizes discipline and resilience against market unpredictability. We discuss our top picks for 2026, where you can invest $100,000 for a resilient income stream. Give yourself the gift of predictable income in the new year.

Seeking Alpha • Jan 1, 2026

JPC: Fear Of Banking Sector Losses May Pressure Preferred Stocks

Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund (JPC) offers a 9.78% yield, outperforming preferred stock indices and peer funds on total return and income. JPC's portfolio is heavily weighted toward preferred securities, especially from the banking sector, which may face pressure from rising loan delinquencies and economic weakness. The fund's distribution appears reasonably safe for now, but recent coverage shortfalls and reliance on capital gains warrant ongoing monitoring.

Seeking Alpha • Nov 3, 2025

The Fed Is Juicing These 3 Massive Monthly Dividends

The Fed is cutting, and that's bullish for preferred stocks and their big payouts. Let's look at a trio yielding up to 9.8% (paying monthly dividends) that will benefit from every ease from Mr.

Forbes • Nov 1, 2025

Nuveen Preferred Securities Closed-End Funds Announce Completion of Merger

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The merger of Nuveen Preferred Securities & Income Opportunities Fund (NYSE: JPI) into Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund (NYSE: JPC) was successfully completed prior to the opening of the New York Stock Exchange on September 22, 2025. Through the merger, a wholly-owned subsidiary of JPC acquired substantially all of the assets and liabilities of JPI in a tax-free transaction, and common shares of JPI were converted to newly-issued common shares of JP.

Business Wire • Sep 22, 2025

Navigating Retirement With Confidence With Yields Over 9%

Dividends can serve as a financial compass, pointing you to financial stability across market conditions. Our Income Method focuses on resilient assets to generate dependable cash flow. We discuss two picks from resilient sectors, offering +9% yields.

Seeking Alpha • Sep 4, 2025

Nuveen Preferred Securities Closed-End Funds Announce Shareholder Approval of Proposed Merger

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Common shareholders of Nuveen Preferred Securities & Income Opportunities Fund (NYSE: JPI) and preferred shareholders of Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund (NYSE: JPC) have approved a proposal to merge the funds. The merger will combine JPI into JPC. Subject to the satisfaction of certain customary closing conditions, the merger is expected to become effective before the market opens on September 22, 2025. Prior to the merger, JPI may declare a pre-me.

Business Wire • Aug 29, 2025

JPC: Paying Out More Than It Actually Generates

JPC offers a high 10% yield, but its distributions consistently exceed earnings, raising sustainability concerns and the likelihood of a near-term dividend cut. The fund trades at a slight premium to NAV, which is difficult to justify given weak internal earnings and persistent over-distribution. JPC's aggressive leverage and concentration in the financial sector increase risk, especially in a high interest rate environment.

Seeking Alpha • Aug 19, 2025