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This article from Kiplinger Personal Finance discusses various investment options for individuals seeking income from their portfolios. It notes that fixed income is returning to a more normal state, with risk-free Treasuries offering real yields of about 2% and higher yields available on riskier high-yield bonds. The article provides a guide to attractive income-producing investments in nine different categories, ranging from low-risk to higher-risk options. It emphasizes the importance of having a financial plan and considering individual financial situations before investing. The article also highlights the potential for higher yields in foreign stocks and leveraged investments, while emphasizing the importance of diversification. [Extracted from the article]