A diversified portfolio constructed with the speaker's five recommended high-yield index funds (Vanguard International High Yield ETF, Global X US Preferred ETF, Vanguard Emerging Markets Index Fund, WisdomTree US High Dividend Fund, and JP Morgan Income ETF) is predicted to generate an average dividend yield of 4.9%.
"you're going to be collecting an average 4.9% dividend yield it's more than three times the average on the S&P 500 Index"