Tim Plaehn
Tim Plaehn is the lead investment research analyst for income and dividend investing at Investors Alley. He is the editor for The Dividend Hunter, an investment advisory delivering income investments with double digit growth in share price and dividend payments, and 30 Day Dividends, a specialty income service that takes advantage of opportunities for relatively fast, attractive profits around potential dividend payouts.
Tim Plaehn's Latest Posts
Steer Clear Of These Three Popular Closed-End Funds
With my focus on higher yield investments, I often receive questions about various closed-end funds, often referred to as CEFs. CEFs are actively managed investment pools with shares that trade on the stock exchanges. A lot of these funds carry very attractive yields. The danger is that this is an asset class where it is […]
This Is One Of The Riskiest High-Yield Investments I Have Ever Come Across
With my Dividend Hunter service, I provide a list of high-yield investments that I have deeply researched, and my analysis provides an attractive combination of current yield and dividend stability. As a high-yield stock expert, I often get asked questions about other stocks or investments that are not on my recommended list. Sometimes a question will […]
Is This The Investment Opportunity Of The Decade?
Last Friday I spent the day at the San Francisco MoneyShow. I attend MoneyShows across the country as an invited speaker, giving presentations on income focused investing strategies. I also use these trips as an opportunity to talk one-on-one with some of the sharpest money managers and analysts in the investing world. A thought that […]
Buy This Safe $10 Stock Yielding 20%
Tired of settling for 3%, 4%, or even 5% yields? While those might be good for some stocks, the stock featured today manages to pay an eye-popping 20% yield like clockwork to investors. Tim Plaehn reveals all the secrets of how this stock manages to pay such a high-yield and explains why you haven’t heard […]
3 Top Monthly Dividend Stocks To Buy Before June
Take action today to increase your cash flow yield on your retirement portfolio by purchasing shares of any of these three high-yield dividend stocks. You can use their monthly dividends to help pay the bills or reinvest for your future. With monthly payments and high yields, there will be plenty of cash to go around! […]
Tim Plaehn’s Top 2 Dividend Stock Picks For The New Year
Last year’s picks shot up 30% and 99% over the last 12 months and his next two have just as exciting growth potential in the coming year. If you want to own stocks for income but also want some shares with good upside potential, take a look at Tim’s two favorite picks for 2017. By […]
The High-Yield Stock That Can Sink Your Portfolio
Tim Plaehn loves to share his analysis on high-yield dividend stocks that he invests in because of their secure dividend payments, but for every one stock he recommends there are four or five that he passes over. See the kind of high-yield stock that an income expert would never invest money into. Today I saw […]
3 Little-Known Dividend Stocks To Buy For Growth And Income
Unlike many dividend stocks, these three picks have the potential to hand investors share price gains and big dividend checks. Find out what makes these under-the-radar growth stocks smart additions to your portfolio. In general, the best opportunities for dividend income-focused investors can be found in the mid-cap sector of the stock market. In many […]
10 Best Dividend Stocks To Buy Regardless Of Who Wins The Election
Joining together with four other finance and Wall Street experts at a paid conference in Las Vegas, Tim Plaehn shares the ten stocks that will perform best no matter who wins the election in November. At the Las Vegas MoneyShow, I was part of a lunch panel to discuss the topic of “The Best Stocks […]
3 Safe Dividend Stocks Paying Double-Digit Yields
If you have an income stock keeping you up at night, replace it with any of these three safe-haven stocks paying hefty double-digit yields. With plenty of free cash flow to cover their payments, these three dividends are secure and will be great bargains if there is another market selloff again this summer. There is […]
2 Investing Habits Losing You Money – And How To Fix Them
Tim Plaehn has pinpointed two specific habits almost all investors are guilty of and that regularly cost them money. He also shares how to fix them, and once you correct these two easy to avoid mistakes, you will immediately notice that you are booking more trades for gains and less for losses. I have the […]
