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I Am Swimming In Dividends: 2 Top Picks For You

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A veteran investment banker with 35 years’ experience highlights 2025 as a record year for dividend payouts, projecting 2026 to continue the trend despite economic volatility. The analysis dismisses reactive investing driven by AI layoffs, SaaS downturns, and geopolitical tensions, advocating for high-yield dividend strategies to navigate uncertainty. Two top dividend picks are recommended, though specifics are gated behind a paywall, emphasizing sustainable income over short-term market fluctuations. The author discloses long positions in VZ and preferred shares, signaling confidence in telecom and fixed-income assets amid broader market instability. The piece underscores a 9%+ target yield for conservative investors, blending preferred stocks, baby bonds, and active portfolio management for steady returns.
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Rida MorwaInvesting Group LeaderFollow5ShareSavePlay(10min)Comments(10)SummaryConstantly reacting to market headlines makes investing stressful and unsustainable.Look around, 2025 was a record year for dividend payouts, and 2026 is expected to follow suit.We discuss our top picks for steady income through broader economic uncertainties.Looking for more investing ideas like this one? Get them exclusively at High Dividend Opportunities. Learn More » imagedepotpro/iStock via Getty Images Co-authored with Hidden Opportunities The financial markets never run out of reasons to stay worried. Through 2025, we have been bombarded with headlines about AI-driven layoffs, the SaaS-pocalypse, evolving trade uncertainties between major economies, and inflation, interest rates, and oil prices. The rapidThis article was written byRida Morwa125.62K FollowersFollowRida Morwa is a former investment and commercial Banker, with over 35 years of experience. He has been advising individual and institutional clients on high-yield investment strategies since 1991. Rida Morwa leads the Investing Group High Dividend Opportunities where he teams up with some of Seeking Alpha's top income investing analysts. The service focuses on sustainable income through a variety of high yield investments with a targeted safe +9% yield. Features include: model portfolio with buy/sell alerts, preferred and baby bond portfolios for more conservative investors, vibrant and active chat with access to the service’s leaders, dividend and portfolio trackers, and regular market updates. The service philosophy focuses on community, education, and the belief that nobody should invest alone. Learn More.Analyst’s Disclosure: I/we have a beneficial long position in the shares of VZ, GOOD PREFERREDS either through stock ownership, options, or other derivatives. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeking Alpha). I have no business relationship with any company whose stock is mentioned in this article. Beyond Saving, Philip Mause, and Hidden Opportunities, all are supporting contributors for High Dividend Opportunities. Any recommendation posted in this article is not indefinite. We closely monitor all of our positions. We issue Buy and Sell alerts on our recommendations, which are exclusive to our members.Seeking Alpha's Disclosure: Past performance is no guarantee of future results. No recommendation or advice is being given as to whether any investment is suitable for a particular investor. Any views or opinions expressed above may not reflect those of Seeking Alpha as a whole. Seeking Alpha is not a licensed securities dealer, broker or US investment adviser or investment bank. Our analysts are third party authors that include both professional investors and individual investors who may not be licensed or certified by any institute or regulatory body.

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