Retirees Banking on Quarterly Income Choose HDV Over Growth Funds for Its Defensive Holdings

24/7 Wall St. Quick Read HDV yields 3.3% and paid $4.12 per share in 2024 with dividend growth averaging 5-6% annually. Energy comprises 21.9% of the portfolio. This creates significant commodity price exposure. SCHD offers a higher 3.8% yield with stronger dividend growth history and lower energy concentration. If you’re thinking about retiring or know someone who is, there are three quick questions causing many Americans to realize they can retire earlier than expected. take 5 minutes to learn m ...