Master Limited Partnerships

In a low yield world where government bonds pay next to no interest, S&P 500 stocks pay little more than that in dividends, the Canadian government is on the threshold of taxing income trusts, and even real estate investment trusts are suffering cash flow problems, one type of security still stands as a beacon of hope to income investors.Master Limited Partnerships or MLPs9% yields . . . that increase 9% annually . . . quarterly distributions almost guaranteed . . . capital gains that leave the S&P 500 in the dust . . . tax protection . . . business profits protected by federal government regulation . . . profit from the energy sector without the volatility of market prices because MLPs are paid by volume not final price. Until now, the information available to investors has been scanty. There've been only chapters in books. One prominent financial advice company recently launched a newsletter devoted to them, but the price tag is $399 annually. The Internet contains summary but incomplete articles and snatches of advice (some good, some inaccurate).Finally, investors can learn all about these terrific investments -- their rewards and risks; the paperwork hassles and how to get around them; and how to invest in them using both taxable and tax-deferred accounts.In one convenient volume for one low price. This book is the first and only.You'll discover:The incredible benefits of Master Limited PartnershipsWhy they're still incredibly cheapHow their legal rules and business structure combine to send you lots of cashWhy they'll continue to generate lots of cash for the foreseeable futureInformation on every companyInformation on every MLP indexInformation on every MLP closed-end fundWhat MLP i-units are and how they can skyrocket your IRA portfolioHow to understand and complete MLP tax formsEverything you need to know to get started to enhance your current income or save for your financially secure future.