Why You Should Think Twice About That 12% ETF Yield
A 12% yield sounds better than 3%, until you look at what’s actually generating each payout.
A 12% yield sounds better than 3%, until you look at what’s actually generating each payout.
Losing money hurts more than winning feels good, and covered call ETFs are built entirely around that fear. But is the peace of mind they buy worth the price?
Dividend income feels like a safety net, but a portfolio that keeps paying doesn’t necessarily keep growing. Here’s what the yield doesn’t show you.