A master limited partnership (MLP) is an unusual investment that combines the tax benefits of a limited partnership (LP) with the liquidity of a common stock. It is organized as a publicly traded ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Rapier is a chemical engineer covering the energy sector. A decade ago, master limited partnerships (MLPs), were a favored ...

Master limited partnerships (MLPs) offer attractive returns for investors in the energy sector. MLPs focus on natural resources like oil, gas, timber and solar energy. They offer a favorable tax ...

MLPs have unique tax advantages that result in significant advantages over other income equities. The oil price downturn in 2014, tax overhaul, and FERC ruling negatively impacted MLPs. The number of ...

Since the inflation spike of 2022, most energy investors have focused on upstream oil and gas producers like ConocoPhillips (ticker: COP) or direct exposure to commodity futures. That makes sense if ...

MLPs generate income from stable, fee-based contracts tied to the transportation, storage, and processing of oil and gas. Even within the midstream space, MLPs stand apart from traditional C-corps ...

InfraCap MLP ETF focuses on high-yield midstream MLPs, using a C-corp structure to bypass regulatory limits but incurring higher expenses and taxes. The fund employs leverage and a covered-call ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - There aren't too many places left to look for higher yields these days. The usual go-to baskets of high-yield and foreign bonds, REITs and high-dividend stocks are pretty well ...