easy income portfolio

It seems at times like the noise is never ending. This is especially true if you have not yet employed one of the important survival techniques of the 21st century: Turn off the news channels. For many years I kept the financial news network on in the office to make sure I did not miss any breaking...

Welcome to the Easy Income update for June. The markets remain volatile, though perhaps not as volatile as they were in April during the announcement of Liberation Day tariffs. The market has recovered 1.6 percent, a solid comeback. Over the last week, we have been essentially flat. Bonds have not...

It has been anything but a quiet month in markets but quiet is exactly what the Easy Income Portfolio has achieved once again. The tariff and trade noise has caused violent moves in the markets, and we have missed almost all of them. We just wrapped up a pretty interesting stretch for the portfolio...

Welcome to this month's Easy Income Portfolio update — or, as we've been calling it around here, the bouncy portfolio. Over the last month, prices have done their fair share of hopping around like a rabbit on a trampoline. But while the net asset values have jiggled and jumped, the income has...

The EZ Income Portfolio keeps doing exactly what we designed it to do—throwing off hefty streams of income while avoiding the rollercoaster ride that comes with chasing hot growth stocks. The past month reminded us once again why boring is beautiful when you're in the income game. Bond Market...

Once again this month Easy Income Portfolio proved its value as a safe haven during turbulent times. In spite of political and economic turmoil, our portfolio delivered a steady stem of consistent income and positive performance. 12 of 15 positions were higher during the month, and the average...

The past month has been a rollercoaster ride for investors, with markets taking a beating across the board. From December 15 to January 15, the S&P 500 dropped 4.33%, the Nasdaq fell 4.71%, and small-cap stocks got hammered, tumbling around 8%. The bond market wasn’t spared either, with...

It was another calm month for the Easy Income portfolio. Some investments went up a little, and some went down a little. We collected dividends along the way. This is exactly what the Easy Income Portfolio is designed to do. I am pretty sure inflation is going to be sticky. Energy demand will...