Despite the economic uncertainty caused by the pandemic—or possibly because of it—US retirement account balances rose to record levels during the fourth quarter of 2020, as reported by Fidelity Investments. The firm said individual contributions to individual retirement accounts (IRA), as well as 401(k) and 403(b) retirement accounts remained strong during the last three months of the year.
Most enhanced income ETFs start with broad market indexes and systematically sell covered calls. Cullen’s DIVP flips that script—beginning with disciplined value stock selection, then selectively writing options on 25–40% of holdings each month. The result? A strategy that combines the natural income advantages of value stocks with tactical options premiums while maintaining upside participation and seeking better tax efficiency than traditional covered call funds.
Dynasty will utilize the new credit facility to ramp up its development of proprietary services, helping advisors gain their independence while supporting them with tools to better grow their businesses and take better care of their clients.