Core Insights - The article discusses two ETFs, Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF and SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF, which together provide a strong income stream and potential for dividend growth [2][10]. ETF Overview - Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF focuses on 100 stocks that have increased dividends for at least a decade, excluding REITs, and uses a market-cap-weighted system [3][5]. - SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF invests in the 80 highest-yielding stocks in the S&P 500, employing an equal-weight methodology [6][7]. Performance Metrics - Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF has a current yield of 3.8% and an expense ratio of 0.06% [4][5]. - SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF has a yield of 4.4% and an expense ratio of 0.07% [4][9]. Investment Strategy - Combining both ETFs allows investors to cover a broader range of dividend opportunities, as Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF avoids REITs while SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF includes them [10][11]. - A 50/50 split between the two ETFs can help achieve a target yield of approximately 4% for dividend investors [11].
2 High-Yield ETFs to Buy With $2,000 and Hold Forever
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