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YES, YOU CAN GET DIVIDEND YIELDS AROUND 5%. HERE’S HOW.

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Updated April 24, 2022 / Original April 21, 2022
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A VERIZON STORE IN SAN FRANCISCO

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If a stock’s yield is around 5%, it could foreshadow a dividend cut or worse.

A yield that high, however, doesn’t have to spell doom.

Several investors Barron’s spoke to say they can find good opportunities among
those stocks, though plenty of due diligence is required, and it’s crucial to
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THE 10-YEAR TREASURY YIELD IS NEARING 3%. THAT’S A BAD OMEN FOR THE STOCK
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THE FEDERAL RESERVE DOUBLED THE FEDERAL-FUNDS RATE, TO 6% FROM 3%, IN 1994,
TRIGGERING THE BANKRUPTCY OF ORANGE COUNTY, CALIF. (ABOVE).

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Interest rates may finally be getting real.

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rates of recent years might have seemed unreal, and indeed were unprecedented in
the 5,000 years of recorded history of such matters. While the recent rise in
bond yields has put rates back within the range of their historic norms, they
are still under the level of inflation, anticipated or current, meaning that
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