This Little-Known Fund Turns a 0% Dividend Into an 8.5% Cash Stream

You can be forgiven for not looking to the big-name tech stocks for high dividends. Just look at this rogue’s gallery of pathetic payouts! Facebook (FB): Dividend yield: 0% Amazon.com (AMZN): Dividend yield: 0% Apple (AAPL): Dividend yield: 0.9% Netflix (NFLX): Dividend yield: 0% Google, a.k.a. Alphabet (GOOGL): Dividend yield: 0% Those are the so-called FAANG stocks—the darlings of the tech world. But they’re no place for retirees, or anyone else on the hunt for dividends. (Though there is one often-ignored way to get an 8.5% dividend from them; more on that in a second.) Luckily for the folks who hold these stocks, which make up about 17% of the S&P 500, they’ve made up for their pathetic—or nonexistent—dividends in outsized price gains as the market has bounced back.… Read more