Many investors in 2025 need dependable passive income, especially those getting ready to retire, and one outstanding way to achieve this is to invest in exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Unlike open-end mutual funds, ETFs trade on major exchanges like stocks. They own financial assets, including stocks, bonds, currencies, debt, futures contracts, and commodities such as gold bars. Having more passive income can help cover rising costs, such as mortgages, insurance, taxes, and other expenses. This makes it easie ...

Ilyas nasrulloh / Shutterstock.com Quick Read iShares Flexible Income Active ETF (BINC) yields 6.14% monthly through 4,000 holdings managed by Rick Rieder who oversees $2.7T in assets. ALPS REIT Dividend Dogs ETF (RDOG) yields 6.67% quarterly across 47 diversified REITs positioned to benefit from Fed rate cuts. iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF (PFF) yields 6.07% monthly and trades below par value after losing 18.8% over five years. If you’re thinking about retiring or know someone who i ...

The average monthly Social Security benefit today is only a little more than $2,000. Granted, you may have a larger monthly benefit coming your way if you earn above-average wages. But Social Security is also facing the possibility of benefit cuts in the future. So before you start counting on getting your money in full, you may want to have a backup plan. A lot of people enter retirement feeling optimistic about their prospects, only to realize that they don't have nearly as much income as they need to cov ...

iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF (NYSEARCA:PFF) offers investors a 6.4% yield by investing in U.S. preferred stocks and income-producing securities. With $14.2 billion in assets and an 18-year track record since 2007, PFF provides monthly income through a diversified portfolio of preferred securities issued primarily by financial institutions and REITs. The fund charges a 0.45% expense ratio and maintains no leverage. Distribution Reliability and Interest Rate Sensitivity PFF's monthly distributi ...

文章核心观点 - 文章重点介绍iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF (PFF) 该ETF包含超过450种持仓 其中大部分为优先股、婴儿债券及具有债券特性的股票 [1] 相关产品与服务 - iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF (PFF) 是一个包含大量持仓的投资工具 [1] - 存在名为"Trade With Beta"的投资服务 其特点包括频繁筛选定价错误的优先股和婴儿债券 每周回顾1200多只股票 提供IPO预览、对冲策略以及积极管理的投资组合 [2]