The Fed has already dropped rates by 25 basis points (bps) and may even be looking at further cuts this year. This could be bad news, especially for investors close to retirement who tend to rely more heavily on bonds for income. September's rate cut may be exciting for many investors' equities holdings, but those same investors may feel less excited about the income on offer from bonds going forward. Falling rates, of course, lead to falling yields in numerous debt securities and offerings. For those inves ...

The Alerian MLP ETF (AMLP) recently celebrated an exciting milestone after years of providing simplified exposure to Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs). MLPs are known for their generous income, but d... ...