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Advisors may want to take a close look now at these potential funds, which could rise above the competition for their different ways of investing in the dividends universe.

The wirehouse added several new recruits to the firm's offices in Boston, Chicago and Cincinnati.

Lynne Funk is Senior Director, Strategy and Content, Live Media at The Bond Buyer. She leads and shapes The Bond Buyer's six major events, serving as host, moderator, thought leader and brand ambassador. Lynne also is charged with creating innovative live media formats, including new conferences and virtual summits to help serve our municipal finance community. She also has been a moderator or speaker at various industry events, including the Bond Market Association, the NFMA, WPF and the CDFA.  Lynne has nearly two decades of markets and policy experience in the public finance industry. Prior to her current role, she was most recently Executive Editor of The Bond Buyer. Previously, she was a director at Municipal Market Analytics, Inc., and a Manager and Policy Analyst for the Municipal Securities Division at the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association.

An anticipated rate hike has led some advisors to rethink fixed-income allocations.

There are some specific challenges when making this key transition.