When it comes to producing high-yield dividend income, investors often look into traditional value stocks that fall into one of two categories: Dividend Aristocrats and Dividend Kings.
But the growing popularity of exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, over the past two decades has resulted in an expansive list of viable alternatives for investors focused on producing significant and reliable passive income via the market.
And with over 3,100 ETFs offered in the U.S. alone, many funds have emerged that offer yield-hungry investors a dividend-paying alternative to individual legacy stocks. Two in particular have caught the eye of such investors.
This post originally appeared at 24/7 Wall St.