Because Watching Your Income Shrivel is Not a Retirement Strategy There’s a special kind of heartbreak reserved for REIT investors when a juicy dividend starts to look… not so juicy. If you’ve been chasing yield like a Golden Retriever chasing a tennis ball, you might’ve found yourself with a few dividend duds in your portfolio. Today, we’re looking at three REITs that are waving more red flags than a bullfighting arena. These aren’t the sexy REITs you brag about on Reddit—they’re the kind you hope your friends don’t ask you about. So, let’s save you from future embarrassment—and potential capital losses—by spotlighting three REITs to sell before they gut their dividends like a fish on a Friday night fishing trip. Why Dividends Are the Lifeblood of REITs (and Why You Should Care) Let’s get one thing clear: REITs exist because of dividends. The IRS gives them a special tax exemption as long as they pay out 90% of taxable income to shareholders. That’s right—they’re legally obligat...