For deferred variable annuities with income riders supporting a guaranteed lifetime withdrawal benefit, the guaranteed withdrawal rates or payout rates are most typically based on the age that ...
Recently some variable distribution MLPs have gone public that enticed investors with 20%-25% yields. These mouth-watering payouts come at a price, however, and investors need to know the pros and ...
Distribution coverage measures the affordability of an MLP’s distribution by comparing distributable cash flow (DCF) to the MLP’s total payout. The focus on distribution coverage has diminished ...
In my last column, I highlighted the trend of “at-the-market” equity offerings or equity distribution agreements within the MLP space. Several more ATM deals have been announced since that column, ...
David Harper is the CEO and founder of Bionic Turtle. He is also a published author with a popular YouTube channel on expert finance topics. Probability distributions help investors model uncertainty ...