3 High-Yield ETFs Paying Over 4% That Are Great for Retirees
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Once companies start growing dividends, they generally do what they need to in order to keep the dividend growth streak alive, helping ensure high yields can be maintained.
60% confidenceHigh-dividend-yield ETFs can help produce the income necessary for long retirements.
60% confidenceThe SPHD ETF yields approximately 4.6% annually and selects the 50 lowest-volatility stocks from the 75 highest-yielding S&P 500 constituents.
60% confidenceThe PEY ETF requires constituents to have a minimum $1 billion market cap and at least a 10-year streak of consecutive annual dividend growth, then selects the 50 highest-yielding names weighted by yield.
60% confidenceRetirement is the time of life when investors should be thinking more about principal protection than maximizing growth.
60% confidenceSocial Security was never really designed to be a full retirement program.
60% confidenceThe SPYD ETF yields approximately 4.5% annually and invests in the 80 highest-yielding S&P 500 stocks, weighted equally.
60% confidenceStock Advisor's total average return is 986%, compared to 208% for the S&P 500, as of May 24, 2026.
60% confidenceDavid Dierking holds a personal position in the Invesco S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility ETF (SPHD).
60% confidencePure high-yield ETF strategies that select stocks based solely on yield give no consideration to balance sheet health, dividend payment history, or ability to maintain dividends.
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