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Many investors overlook the importance of steady income. No matter your investment profile, dividends provide stable growth with consistent payments that accrue and compound over time. If you plan to retire wealthy, you need stocks that will pay you to own them. Our investment analysts highlight the stocks with the highest yields, uncover those increasing their payouts and evaluate the highly regarded Dividend Aristocrats, plus much more. Read on to find out how you can profit from investing in dividend stocks.

Recent Dividend Stocks Articles

Here Are 3 Reasons Why I’m Buying AT&T Stock And You Should Be, Too

Questionable purchases and a heavy debt load have burdened AT&T stock, but at this price, the telecom firm is too cheap to ignore!

3 Energy Stocks Pumping Out Dividends

While prices may still remain volatile, there are fundamental conditions that should support more favorable market conditions for energy stocks.

3 Biotech Stocks That Pay Solid Dividends

Biotech stocks offer more than just capital gains; some of them pay dividends. Here are three dividend-paying biotechs to consider.

Kinder Morgan Stock Could Make a Comeback

Barring accidents or construction delays, KMI should easily cover the $1 per share dividend expected to be paid to owners of KMI stock..

5 Dividend Stocks to Help You Through the Market’s Mayhem

Dividend stocks have a lot of appeal in today's volatile market. Here are 5 dividend stocks that can help you get through the rough seas.

3 Monthly Dividend Stocks to Buy That Beat Back Inflation

This collection of companies will treat you as rightful owner, not a burden. And all three are monthly dividend stocks to buy today!

Pfizer Stock Is at Do-or-Die Spot Ahead of Earnings

Pfizer stock is more than 14% off its highs, but does that make PFE stock a buy ahead of earnings? I'm not so sure it does.

7 High-Dividend Stocks Yielding More Than 5% (Plus a Bonus)

Investors should consider adding some high-dividend stocks to their portfolios to protect against more market uncertainty.

Layoffs Improve the Outlook of Verizon Stock

Investors now know that they're buying a utility with Verizon stock, as its layoffs should cut the losses of its media strategy.

Should You Buy Caterpillar Stock on This Downdraft?

Caterpillar had previously warned on earnings, but CAT stock had been rising before its full-year report. Should you buy it now?

5 Dividend Stocks on the Move

These dividend stocks are starting to perk up after positive headlines have started to shift investors' moods.

5 Deep-Value Stocks to Invest In

These five beaten-down value stocks could see a relief rally amid a strong fourth-quarter earnings season.

How Low Can Ford Stock Go?

Ford lists only $12 billion of long-term debt, but debt bought to help buyers at Ford Motor Credit pushes the total to over $100 billion.

Should You Load Up on JNJ Stock Before Earnings?

Johnson & Johnson stock hasn't participated in the rally. Good news can send JNJ stock over resistance and send it higher.

3 Reasons to Be Bullish Exxon Stock, Even After the Rally

Exxon Mobil stock has taken some tough hits lately. But for longer-term investors, this looks like a good opportunity. Here’s a look at three key factors for the bull case.

Realty Income Stock: Unlikely Success, Expensive Valuation

Realty Income manages to thrive as peers sell off and demand for retail property falls, but now may not be the time to consider O stock.

5 REITs to Buy for Big-Time Gains This Year

REITs are among the biggest bargains these days, especially with the dovish Fed. Here are five REITs to buy to take advantage of this.

8 Dividend Stocks With Growth on the Horizon

Investors need not sacrifice growth potential for a reliable dividend. Here's a look at eight dividend stocks with respectable yields that also have some growth ahead of them.

Kroger Stock Could Be So Much More

Kroger continues to invest in technology to compete with AMZN, but KR stock is being hurt by its identity crisis.