Author: Joseph Hogue, StreetAuthority

There’s still time to position in the companies that will profit from plunging crude.

Rate hikes don’t mean you must forego dividend investing.

There may be nothing left to stop small caps from their resurgence, and these small companies have solid catalysts for growth.

These signs alone will help you avoid the worst dividend disasters.

In short, we could be looking at a short-lived opportunity for U.S. investors to pick up some best-of-breed international names at bargain basement prices.