3 High-Yield Dividend ETFs That Are Perfect for Retirees

Core Insights - A significant number of retirees are emerging as baby boomers transition into retirement, with the trend expected to continue through 2030 [2] - The stock market has been favorable for retirees, with high-yielding assets providing returns that can exceed inflation rates [3] Investment Opportunities - High-yield ETFs such as iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond BuyWrite Strat ETF (TLTW), VistaShares Target 15 Berkshire Select Income ETF (OMAH), and Strategy Shares Gold-Hedged Bond ETF (GOLY) are recommended for retirees [2][4] - TLTW offers a yield of 14.8% by combining long-term Treasury bonds with a call options strategy, while OMAH yields 12.83% and GOLY yields 7.25% [5][7] - GOLY has seen a 45% increase over the past year, indicating strong performance [7] Market Conditions - The Federal Reserve's interest rate cuts are expected to make bonds more valuable, potentially leading to capital appreciation for TLTW [8] - In the event of a recession, TLTW is anticipated to perform well, similar to its performance during the 2008 financial crisis [8]