I’m Looking to This "Hated" Sector for Yields of up to 8%

In the late 1990s, I was on the Board of Trustees for a nonprofit educational organization. The board's primary responsibility was to oversee the investment of the organization's trust funds, worth roughly $5 million. One of the trust funds was used to grant college scholarships. So it was very important that the fund generate a steady stream of income to cover the 50-plus scholarships funded every semester. Even though it doesn't seem so long ago, so much has changed since then. For one thing, we had only a fraction of the income-producing choices investors have today. When it came to dividend-paying equities, we had to rely on a handful of consumer blue-chip and utility stocks. Oh — and . . . → Read More: I’m Looking to This "Hated" Sector for Yields of up to 8%