4.8% Yield Portfolio for $1.1M Remains Stable Amid Market Changes

A diversified portfolio of $1.1 million targets a yield of 4.8%, providing an annual income of $52,800 for a 72-year-old retiree. The portfolio includes HDV, MUB, O, SPYI, and SGOV, with a 5% liquidity sleeve in SGOV to hedge against market downturns. Since 2020, Realty Income's dividend increased from $0.2325 to $0.2705, showcasing effective income generation. The 10-year Treasury yield is near 4.5%, with the Fed Funds upper bound at 3.75%, allowing this portfolio to earn a real premium over risk-free alternatives.