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The Fed Is Going to Hike. The Only Question Is How Much.

A hot jobs report, a hot inflation report, and a 10-year Treasury above 5%. Here’s what I’m watching in QQQ vs QQQI and SPY vs SPYI, and what history…

Nov 10 • Rico Nasol

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676 Dividends in a Row. Why I Still Watch the Growth.

Six hundred seventy-six.

Nov 6 • Rico Nasol

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Congress Flipped Overnight. My Income Checks Didn’t Notice.

Last night, Democrats won control of both the House and the Senate.

Nov 4 • Rico Nasol

My Portfolio Dropped in October. It Still Paid Me $13,627.

What changed, what I sold, what I bought, and why my projected income barely moved.

Nov 3 • Rico Nasol

October 2026

I Bought the Tech Dip This Week. Here’s Every Move.

Two trading days. One thesis. Eleven orders.

Oct 30 • Rico Nasol

OVL Overview: What an Income Investor Should Know Before Buying

Data through October 26, 2026, unless noted. Issuer figures are as of September 30, 2026, as shown on the OVL website.

Oct 28 • Rico Nasol

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Nasdaq-100 Income ETFs: What $10,000 Turned Into This Year

QQQ vs. QQQI, GPIQ, TDAQ and CAIQ: the returns, the cash, and the tax bill.

Oct 23 • Rico Nasol

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S&P 500 Income ETFs vs. the S&P 500: What $10,000 Turned Into

Five funds, one index. How each one behaved in a rally, in a pullback, and at tax time.

Oct 21 • Rico Nasol

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Why I Swapped BTCI for This 13% Yield — And the Research That Convinced Me

By Rico Nasol | Freedom Builder | October 2026 | Premium Member Exclusive

Oct 7 • Rico Nasol

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QDTE Was Paying 52% Yield. Here's What the Data Actually Shows.

A full year of Snowball Analytics data on QDTE, GPIQ, and QQQI — and why yield alone tells you almost nothing.

Oct 5 • Rico Nasol

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September 2026

I Made Less Money This Month. On Purpose.

September 2026 Income Report — Freedom Builder Portfolio

Sep 30 • Rico Nasol

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Income Report: August 2026 — Here's What My Portfolio Paid Me

The portfolio dropped 4.7% in July. August answered.

Sep 8 • Rico Nasol

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