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PowerShares Financial Preferred Portfolio (PGF)

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  • 15 Dividend Ideas for an Investment Gift that Keeps on Giving [View article]
    Completely agree with the author on Trust Preferred's... I made a killing on buying Goldman's trust preferreds during the crash, they... More »
    Comment by Pitbull Trading
    Dec 17 00:19 am |
    Rating: 0 0
  • 15 Dividend Ideas for an Investment Gift that Keeps on Giving [View article]
    To SajitK Assuming U.S. accounts and preferreds, the trust preferred dividend is not a qualified dividend for the 15% rate, so full... More »
    Comment by THofler
    Dec 15 01:09 am |
    Rating: +3 0
  • 15 Dividend Ideas for an Investment Gift that Keeps on Giving [View article]
    Which is why the above recommendations are not rated junk. That said, anything can happen, so your comment is to be respected. On... More »
    Comment by Thomas Smicklas
    Dec 14 23:35 pm |
    Rating: +2 0
  • 15 Dividend Ideas for an Investment Gift that Keeps on Giving [View article]
    I agree with most all the above comments regarding this usefull article, but a couple of caviats: Almost exactly one year ago, bank... More »
    Comment by David Hatchett
    Dec 14 21:00 pm |
    Rating: +1 0
  • 15 Dividend Ideas for an Investment Gift that Keeps on Giving [View article]
    "The history of payment on trust preferred securities, as far as I know, has been excellent, so long as the company does not... More »
    Comment by rjswiss
    Dec 14 20:33 pm |
    Rating: +1 -1
  • 15 Dividend Ideas for an Investment Gift that Keeps on Giving [View article]
    I hold these type securities in both taxable and tax deferred accounts. Check with your accountant to see what is in your best... More »
    Comment by Thomas Smicklas
    Dec 14 11:40 am |
    Rating: 0 0
  • 15 Dividend Ideas for an Investment Gift that Keeps on Giving [View article]
    I attempted to provide a taste of trust preferreds in the article, since they are rarely on the radar screen of the average investor (or... More »
    Comment by Thomas Smicklas
    Dec 14 11:37 am |
    Rating: +2 0
  • 15 Dividend Ideas for an Investment Gift that Keeps on Giving [View article]
    Thank you for highlighting www.quantumonline.com and trust preferred securities. You may also want to alert your readers that there... More »
    Comment by YoYoMama
    Dec 14 10:14 am |
    Rating: +3 0
  • 15 Dividend Ideas for an Investment Gift that Keeps on Giving [View article]
    Can trust preferred dividends be held in tax deferred accounts? What are the individual income tax implications if help in taxable accounts?
    Comment by SajitK
    Dec 14 10:07 am |
    Rating: 0 0
  • UBS-Lehman Note Case a Potential Bellwether for All Banks [View article]
    Ah, a breath of fresh air. An attorney who is in it solely for the purpose of helping others. Quite an accomplishment all right. One... More »
    Comment by SLW
    Dec 8 15:04 pm |
    Rating: 0 0
  • UBS-Lehman Note Case a Potential Bellwether for All Banks [View article]
    cool beans.
    Comment by flow5
    Dec 8 10:26 am |
    Rating: 0 0
  • Will Royal Bank of Scotland Continue to Pay Dividends on Its Preferreds? [View article]
    RBS is paying dividends on preferreds this... More »
    Comment by User 516879
    Dec 3 10:21 am |
    Rating: 0 0
  • 31 High Yield ETFs [View article]
    I was just screening for ETFs, GABUX is a mutual fund
    Dec 2 13:18 pm |
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  • 31 High Yield ETFs [View article]
    Why wasen't GABUX included in your list of high yield ETFs?
    Comment by Tony Brodhead
    Dec 2 11:10 am |
    Rating: 0 0
  • Will Royal Bank of Scotland Continue to Pay Dividends on Its Preferreds? [View article]
    Will RBS suspend all pref dividends??
    Comment by User 470048
    Nov 19 14:25 pm |
    Rating: 0 0