5 Dividend ETFs I'd Buy Instead of Chasing 9%+ Yield Traps [Yahoo! Finance]
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Some of these funds have ultra-low expense ratios. Investors rethink 'hands off' investing and decide to start making real money To generate a passive stream of income along with the potential for capital appreciation, many investors utilize dividend ETFs in their portfolios. But you may think that investing in dividend ETFs is as easy as dumping your money into the ETFs with the highest yields. The higher the yield, the better. Right? Not quite. Sometimes if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. In fact, sometimes an unusually high yield could be a major red flag. Some struggling companies use high dividends merely to attract investors. And some stocks offer high yields, but have other potential flaws like high volatility. So you don't want to fall for these traps. You need to carefully examine dividend ETFs. The most successful ones screen companies for more than just attractive yields. They also look for companies with strong financials like cash flow and revenu
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