Michael Foster

Michael Foster

Contributor|Investing

Michael Foster has written on stocks, funds and high income assets for a variety of outlets since 2010, and he also works as a consultant for many hedge funds and investment banks. A former professor of linguistics and language theory, he quit academia when he achieved financial

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Jun 6, 2026

2 Tech Funds With Momentum, Discounts And 6.1%+ Dividends

One of the best things about high-yielding closed-end funds (CEFs) is that they can post big gains and be strong bargains at the same time.

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Jun 3, 2026

Here’s Where We’re Finding Cheap Dividends While Everyone Chases AI

The stock market is roaring, and according to the media, it’s all because of AI. But is that really true?

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May 29, 2026

High-Yield REITs Are Still On The Mat, But It’s Time For A Rebound

Let me take you back to April 2001 for a second. Because that year brought a key turning point for income investors.

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May 26, 2026

A Cheap Dividend Yielding 10%+ Hiding In Plain Sight

There’s a clear “disconnect” happening in the US economy right now. And most investors are on the wrong side of it, missing this cheap dividend.

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May 23, 2026

Investors Who Bought This 24.6% Yield Still Lost Money

We also know the old adage that something that seems too good to be true usually is. That also applies to CEF yields.