Author: Marc Lichtenfeld, Wealthy Retirement

If next year Funds From Operations is still expected to grow, the stock will achieve the highest Dividend Safety Rating available.

In short, they’re a nearly guaranteed way to lose money.

Here are three steps to ensure that you can ride out the next bear market.

Basically, if you can come up with an investment idea, there is probably a way to trade it through an ETF.

In short, the company’s day-to-day business does not generate enough cash to pay its dividend. It needs to either borrow money, dip into its cash or slash the payout. I expect the latter.