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These ETFs use hedge fund tactics (and could boost your income)

These ETFs use hedge fund tactics (and could boost your income)

Options exchange-traded funds are bringing the “covered call” strategy normally reserved for institutional investors to everyday portfolios. But there are some big risks attached.

Income investing is being transformed as interest rates climb and living costs soar. Yields once considered attractive can’t keep up with inflation.

Instead of buying blue-chip shares for franked dividends, more investors are using index funds that boost income through derivatives.

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