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Dividend Stocks
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.
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7 Stable Dividend Stocks to Buy Ahead of Uncharted Political Territory
With another contentious election cycle pitting Americans against each other, it’s time to consider stable dividend stocks.
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3 Safe Stocks to Buy to Prepare for a 2025 Bear Market
Safe stocks for a bear market are often found in the consumer staples and non-cyclical sectors, and these three stocks are proof of that.
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The Top 7 Growth Stocks to Buy Now: Summer 2024
These are some of the top growth stocks to buy now that can generate impressive long-term gains for patient investors.
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Understanding Dividend Stocks and Their Benefits and Risks
One of the more common questions in investing is, "What is a dividend stock?" It is important to understand what a dividend stock is, as well as why they are attractive and some of the risks associated with investing in dividend-paying stocks.
WP Carey: King of the Commercial Property REITs
If you own the means of commerce, then you will profit further from enhanced prosperity. With America on one of the best streaks of domestic economic growth, now is a great time to be an owner of commercial REITs like WPC stock.
Understanding the Differences Between Dividends and Distributions
Dividends and distributions often appear the same to investors, but sources of income and tax consequences make these types of payouts differ.
Is AT&T Stock and Its Dividend a Must-Buy Ahead of Earnings?
AT&T is closing in at a long-time support level and also carries a dividend yield of almost 6.5%. Will that be enough to prop up T stock?
Why Exxon Mobil Stock Is an Appealing Play Right Now
Exxon Mobil is already a dividend dynamo, but XOM stock could take off if Trump's tweets spark trouble in the oil patch.
Don’t Let Debt Scare You From the AT&T Dividend Yield
Although concerns abound regarding massive debt loads, the AT&T dividend yield is a worthwhile consideration.
Why Microsoft Stock Is Worth Buying Before Earnings
Like any great football team, MSFT stock needs to perform in the fourth quarter. Here's what investors should expect from Microsoft earnings.
Don’t Buy Hasbro Stock on the Promise of a Breakout and 20% Upside
It's not clear whether HAS stock has broken out. Perhaps when it does, we will have more clarity. But until then, there are better options than Hasbro.
BlackRock Stock Drops on Earnings as Inflows Stall
Blackrock is growing more conservative in its investments, expecting a financial storm, while BLK earnings reveal higher net income but lower inflows.
4 Dividend Paying Chemical Stocks to Boost Portfolio Returns
These good dividend paying chemical stocks have attractive long-term earnings growth rate and are likely to enhance portfolio returns. Compare Brokers....
The Preferred Way for Income & Gains
Since early February, the S&P 500 has been largely flat, but the same isn't true of preferred stock. With preferred stock, investors gain even when the market isn't.
Earnings Beat Reaffirms PepsiCo Stock — As a Dividend Play
PEP stock rose in morning trading after the company beat on revenue and earnings, but slow growth and revenue struggles will make the stock primarily a dividend play.