We Are The fact that between March 2022 and July 2023, the Fed raised the federal funds target rate by 525 basis points has completely changed the rules of the game for dividend seeking investors. Before that investors had to really search hard to find a yield that was above 5% and with somewhat acceptable risk profile. In the fixed income markets, it was impossible to lock in attractive yields from investment grade companies. Similarly, there were no blue chip REITs or conventional equities with fortress b ...