All Episodes

Ep. 43: Dividend Kings, True Passive Income ETFs & International Opportunities

10 sources covering 12 truly passive dividend ETFs, Dividend Kings, QDVO vs QQQI tactical covered calls, passive income investing key concepts, STAG Industrial monthly...

Ep. 42: Monthly Dividend Safety, JNJ Slow Growth, Goldman Sachs Earnings, and Covered Call ETF Rankings

10 sources covering safest monthly dividend stocks, JNJ/PG slow dividend growth, RISR interest rate hedge ETF, dividend pyramid portfolios, Goldman Sachs earnings anal...

Ep. 41: International ETFs, Dogs of the Dow, SCHD vs Options, and Retiring on $500K

10 sources covering international dividend ETFs, P&G vs Colgate, UnitedHealth Dogs of the Dow, recent dividend raises, SCHD vs options income, QQQI compounding, weekly...

Ep. 40: Energy Dividend Safety, 52-Week Low Bargains & YieldMax Reality Check

Energy dividend safety (Chevron vs ConocoPhillips), 5 dividend stocks at 52-week lows (Microsoft, Main Street Capital, Nike, Novo Nordisk, Mastercard), YieldMax SOXY c...

Ep. 39: Income ETF Stress Tests, Undervalued Dividend Picks & Buy-and-Hold Forever Portfolios

Income ETF stress testing (QQQY/YBTC traps vs DIVP/MLPD quality), undervalued stocks (Mastercard, Williams Companies, AbbVie), EPRT net lease REIT, Nike at 5-year lows...

Ep. 38: Covered Call ETF Truth, DDDD Doubles SCHD & Undervalued Dividend Picks

Covered call ETF debate (JEPI/SPYI/XYLD/NAV erosion), YieldMax DDDD doubling SCHD yield, doubling dividend income with covered calls on TROW/PRU, undervalued picks (AR...

Ep. 37: Comeback Stocks, Beginner Portfolios & the Dividend Risk Spectrum

We break down comeback stories from Target and Moderna, build a $50K beginner income portfolio with STK/SPYI/IDVO, honestly assess YieldMax high-yield ETFs, explore di...

Ep. 36: ETF Rotation, Yield Trap Warnings & Kimberly-Clark Merger Deep Dive

ETF rotation trends, yield trap warnings, Kimberly-Clark merger analysis, REIT opportunities, and quality income ETFs.

Ep. 35: De-Risking Playbook, BDC Yield Pressure & Auto-Callable Income Innovation

In this episode, we break down 9 institutional analyses covering: • **De-Risking Playbook** — 5 scenarios: AI bubble fears, job insecurity, retirement danger zone, ri...

Ep. 34: REIT Dividend Dynamos, SPHD's Breakout Q1 & the Salary Replacement Math

The set-it-and-forget-it era is over. Q1 2026 saw the S&P 500 post its worst quarter in three years while dividend-focused strategies like SPHD surged ahead by 10%+. W...

Ep. 33: SCHD's Breakout Year, Crisis-Proof Dividends & the Yield Chasing Reality Check

SCHD up 11-13% YTD dominating indexes, dividend growth stocks at discount (Nike/Starbucks/P&G/General Mills), 7 crisis-proof dividend stocks since 2008, high-income ET...

Ep. 32: Income ETF Surge, $100/Day Dividend Machines & Holding the Line

Q1 income ETF flows surge 50%, NEOS covered call strategies for $7200/month income, $100/day dividend machine blueprint (SPYI+EPR+DIVO), InfraCap small cap and MLP inc...

Ep 31: Goldman Energy Picks, Realty Income Debate, 12% CEFs & Sanofi Bargain

Goldman Sachs 5 energy dividend picks, Realty Income REIT analysis, 12% yielding CEFs with perfect streaks, Sanofi pharma deep dive, P&G Dividend King under pressure, ...

Ep 30: CPG Food Crash, YieldMax Reckoning, VICI Deep Dive & Growth vs Dividends

CPG food stocks tanking with 7% yields, YieldMax high-yield ETF retrospective, $179K portfolio update, $240K/year income goal strategy, VICI Properties REIT analysis, ...

Ep 29: SCHD Shakeup, Weekly Income ETFs, Nike's 71% Discount & Bear Market Income Playbook

8 sources covering monthly dividend stocks (MAIN/EPR/SMA), Nike turnaround play at 71% off highs, WEEK T-Bill ETF beating money markets, weekly dividend ETF performanc...

Ep 28: Covered Call ETF Showdown, Bargain Dividend Kings & Bitcoin Income Plays

10 sources covering covered call ETFs across 5 categories, ultra-high-yield stocks (ARCC/ET/STWD), General Mills at 15-year low, Bitcoin dividends (STRC), gold/silver ...

Ep 27: Income ETF Stress Test, Defensive Dividends & High-Yield Hidden Gems

10 sources covering income ETF sustainability (DCR framework), defensive dividend stocks (HD, PEP, VDC), Western Midstream Partners insider buying, covered call ETF st...

Ep. 26: SCHD Reconstitution Deep Dive, REIT Fundamentals & High-Yield Income ETFs

Ep 25: Realty Income Deep Dive, SCHD Q1 Hike & NEOS Income Portfolios

Ep 24: SCHD Reconstitution, Covered Call Income & Dividend King Safety

SCHD just went through its 2026 reconstitution - we break down the sector shifts, new holdings, and what it means for dividend investors. Plus: Dividend Kings PG and J...