When people talk about dependable income stocks, Income Portfolio holding Verizon (NYSE: VZ) usually lands high on the list—and for good reason. This isn’t a flashy tech name or a high-flying growth story. What it is, though, is a steady performer that’s been quietly delivering for income-focused investors for decades. Read More
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There are many paths to riches, but one of the surest is to hold a portfolio of dividend-paying stocks for a long time. Look no further than Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett, who has more than half his portfolio in dividend-payers. Over the long haul, dividends account for… Read More
This week we take a behind-the-scenes look at Utility Forecaster’s How They Rate table and proprietary Safety Ratings system, showing how to identify reliable dividend income while avoiding yield traps. Read More
This week's video update looks at the market and economic news over the past month, as well as the outstanding performance of both portfolios. Read More
This week we take a deep dive in the #2 Best Buy in the Income Portfolio. Read More
This week we look at a few significant developments concerning the portfolios. Read More
Investors are asking about the implications of the weekend's moves in Venezuela. One portfolio holding may be impacted. Read More
This week I do a deep dive into the outlook for 2026. Read More
This week we take a look back at 2025, including a detailed look at the portfolios. Read More
In this week's video update, we take a look back at a very profitable year for Utility Forecaster. Read More