Enbridge has increased its dividend for 30 straight years. I'm about to get a big cash infusion in my portfolio. Last year, private equity giant Blackstone agreed to buy one of my holdings, Retail Opportunity Investments Corp.

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Investing in the energy sector can sometimes feel like a high-stakes poker game, especially with unpredictable oil price fluctuations and the global push

The S&P 500 is near its all-time high. The deadline for funding the U.S. government is rapidly approaching with no budget deal finalized yet. Inflation rose more than expected in January. Many economists predict that President Trump's tariffs could cause inflation to increase even more.