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Given the tax uncertainty, you may want to wait for some clarity. At this moment, though, fully taxable preferred remains your best option--and, as a kicker, these securities have rarely been cheaper. The average dividend yield for blue-chip fully taxable preferred shares is just over 7%, which is...
Around since 1993, fully taxable preferreds are also known as deferrable-debt hybrids. They pay a fixed rate over terms of 30 to 40 years and then return principal, akin to long-term bonds. Their dividends cannot be adjusted or canceled--only deferred for up to five years, by which...
What makes Sardinia so hospitable to long life? Orroli's young and old alike debate the local secret that keeps people kicking. "It's the air!" insists the cousin of a 97-year-old woman who still makes pasta by hand. It's the homegrown vegetables, says a 96-year...
Despite the difficulty of dealing with the loss, there’s a certain growth that comes from losing a parent, as the importance of family becomes clear and the bonds between loved ones grow stronger. This year, for the first time in years, my family came together on Thanksgiving...
Myat San speaks highly of the close bonds developed in the army, referring to it as “the brotherhood.” Together all of the time, he says, the young men cling to one another—both figuratively and literally (Myat San’s friend...