Why You May Need MLPs in Your Portfolio in 2017

By Andrea Coombes via Iris.xyz For most investors, the initial appeal of master limited partnerships, or MLPs, is their potential to produce steady income over time. After all, these unique instruments—the majority of which deal in the pipelines that transport oil and natural gas—historically have offered a consistent annualized yield of about 6%*. Yet the benefits of…Click to read more at ETFtrends.com.