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Generating high dividend income can be tricky, because you don't want to just load up on stocks with the highest yields. That can result in disappointment later on, because if those high dividend payments aren't safe, they could end up getting cut or suspended entirely.

Despite a market pullback, my Dividend Harvesting Portfolio delivered positive returns and increased income, showcasing the benefits of diversification and disciplined reinvestment. I added to VICI, NNN, BSTZ, and MSTY, targeting high-yield, stable, and discounted assets poised to benefit from future Fed rate cuts and sector trends. The portfolio's forward dividend income and YoY growth remain strong, with reinvestment and sector allocation driving compounding income and downside risk mitigation.

Dividend growth stocks can provide stable, growing income, making them ideal for long-term investors despite lacking the excitement of headline-grabbing returns. My screening focuses on higher-yielding stocks, trying to find those with dividend safety and consistent growth. We also touch on the option wheel strategy today, as two of the names we'll be giving a look at are ones we employ the strategy on.

Higher-yielding dividend stocks can produce a lot of passive income. However, one drawback is that a higher dividend yield can be a warning sign that the payout is at risk of a reduction.

Retirement is often misunderstood; rather than a cliff, it should be an off-ramp to more meaningful, flexible work and personal fulfillment. Research shows that abrupt retirement can negatively impact health, purpose, and longevity; maintaining meaningful work and community is crucial. Financial independence should be about gaining the freedom to design a fulfilling life, not simply quitting work altogether.

The latest trading day saw VICI Properties Inc. (VICI) settling at $32.12, representing a -1.44% change from its previous close.

VICI's compelling dividend payout, inflation-linked rent growth, favorable valuations and better-than-industry returns position it for long-term growth.

VICI Properties' inflation-linked leases, mission-critical assets and tenant quality make it a safer income bet than Realty Income in 2025.

The Dividend Harvesting Portfolio hit a new all-time high, delivering a 26.95% return and $2,310.77 in forward annual dividend income. I continue to diversify across ETFs, REITs, CEFs, BDCs, and equities, with a focus on mitigating downside risk and growing recurring income. Recent additions include ARE, PDI, and MSTY, all chosen for their income potential and upside as rate cuts approach.

Strong labor data fuels stocks. Five high-ROE picks, VICI, SSAAY, ANET, BBVA and APP, stand out for cash flow and earnings growth.