While there is merit in the idea of weighting towards more growth early in your life and shifting towards more
stable income streams as you near retirement, traditional portfolio theory has one major shortcoming: the notion that the only option for investing is in the public markets.
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As such, most lenders will only provide these loans to consumers and businesses with excellent credit, sufficient cash on hand and
stable income streams.
To alleviate those fears, many financial advisors suggest annuities
as a way to ensure that clients have a
stable stream of
income during retirement.
If you are currently relying on inconsistent
income sources to cover
stable expenses, you'll need to give thought
as to how you could restructure your lifestyle to accommodate a lower
income stream.
Fixed
income investments can assist investors by providing a
stable stream of
income to a total portfolio and helping to diversify against volatility in more growth oriented investments such
as shares.
If you're looking for a
stable stream of monthly
income and steady price appreciation over time, you should consider including Pembina Pipeline Corp. (TSX: PPL)(NYSE: PBA)
as a part of your diversified portfolio.
For example, residential properties can be classified
as either luxury or affordable housing, both of which have their distinct advantages and can provide a
stable income stream.