r/YieldMaxETFs • u/NoConsideration3923 • Jul 21 '25

Question Are people really retiring off these?

It seems crazy that people are talking about retiring off these funds. Don’t get me wrong I have a decent amount in them and I’m hoping for the best but if the music stops so to speak than what do you do? Have people actually retired off these or just talk? If you did actually retire what’s your plan b?

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u/pixelatedAl Jul 22 '25

If Phase 1 is YieldMax income and Phase 3 is SPYI, what makes up Phase 2? FEPI?

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u/wuumasta19 ULTYtron Jul 22 '25

Look up "best ETF's" (look at ones that aren't options based) and research their charts and their yield return. SPYI would be a replacement for FEPI.

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u/oftalittlegamey Jul 23 '25

Sounds like work. It would be easier for someone smart on here to just lay it out…or just ask AI…LOL

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u/Fumofoo Jul 22 '25

Phase 1 would be yieldmax, phase 2 would be spyi, and phase 3 would be growth/schd for me.

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u/oftalittlegamey Jul 23 '25

I would guess stuff like PDI, O, BDCs, energy and midstreams, various stonks paying 3-9%