Dividend Stocks: Defensive Play or Dangerous Trap?
Description
Dividend stocks have long been considered a safe haven for investors seeking steady income. But in today’s market—where interest rates are rising and economic conditions are shifting—are dividend stocks really the reliable play they used to be? Or are they luring investors into a trap with unsustainable yields and hidden risks?
In this week’s episode of The Capitalist Investor, Tony Zabiegala and Derek Gabrielsen break down the reality of dividend investing. They explore the history of dividends, the impact of inflation and interest rates, how to evaluate companies with strong vs. weak dividend policies, and what role dividends should play in a balanced portfolio.
Whether you’re chasing income, planning for retirement, or simply trying to protect your capital, this discussion will help you separate facts from myths and build a strategy that actually works.
📩 Questions or want help building a strategy? Email us at info@swpconnect.com
.
United States
