The stock market just completed an amazing year, up over 31% in 2019. However, if you are an income-focused investor, you may have an eerie feeling in the back of your mind that we’re due for a big correction. Of course, no one can predict what will happen to the stock market tomorrow—let alone for all of 2020. But what we can do is assess an investment’s tendency to rise and fall with the market through its beta risk (defined as the measure of risk arising from exposure to general market movements as opposed to idiosyncratic (or stock-specific) factors). And to some extent, low-beta investments have a tendency to not be pulled as much lower when the market sells-off. This report ranks our Top 10 Safe (low-beta risk) Investments that offer yields of at least 8%.