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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.

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Top 3 Dividend Stocks Under $10

When investors look for dividends, they usually think about blue-chip names that are just as common on Main Street as they are on Wall Street. However, there ar....

The Mighty Middle of the Market

Mid-cap stocks often get overlooked by investors, but these three mid-cap, midstream companies could pad you wallet.

Is Molson Coors Brewing Co Stock Set to Rebound 20%?

Molson Coors Brewing Company doesn't have an intoxicating valuation, but its peers are clearly outperforming. Is there any upside in TAP stock? Here's a closer look.

Despite Some Support, General Electric Company Stock Still Isn’t a Buy

The fundamentals still aren't where they need to be, nor is growth, leverage or dividend security. So just why should investors consider buying GE stock right now?

This Tech Giant Is About to Acquire the Status of Dividend Aristocrat

Love it or hate it, the revolution in information technology is not going anywhere. In fact, it’s accelerating. There’s cloud computing, a collectiv....

4 Notable Dividend Increases From the Past Week

Four notable dividend stocks rewarded shareholders with dividend increases over the past week. This included an international tobacco giant, an office real estate investment trust (REIT), a major healthcare company and a business development company.

6 Important Factors to Consider Before You Buy Bank of America Corp Stock

Bank of America stock has traded sideways around $30/share for the past six months. Here's what you need to know to understand what it will do going forward.

2 Better-Banking REITs With Monster Yields

There’s another way to invest in the business of managing liabilities and assets that pay investors much more than the average bank stock. And the format of a real estate investment trust (REIT) makes for a better way to cash in for individual investors.

Buy or Sell AT&T Inc. Stock With Its 6% Dividend Yield?

AT&T Inc. now yields 6.2%. If history is any indication though, the downside in T stock should be limited.

4 Notable Dividend Increases From the Past Week

Four notable dividend stocks recently raised their payouts, including Deere. Here's what you need to know about each.

3 Lesser-Known Financial Stocks for Income-Conscious Investors

Investors should look for financial stocks that earn steady cash flows and enjoy some degree of flexibility to maintain their dividend through more challenging times. Here's three picks to consider.

9 Undervalued Dividend Stocks You Should Consider Buying In June

Looking to add some income to your portfolio in June? These are nine undervalued dividend stocks that deserve a close look for income investors.

7 Inflation-Beating Stocks to Consider for This New Reality

Inflation isn't going away anytime soon. To keep currency risk at bay, these are the top inflation-beating stocks to add to your portfolio.

These Overlooked Income-Generating Assets Are the Antidote for a Bummer Market

These four ignored income-generating assets offer an antidote for a bummer of a general bond market. Stop sitting on the sidelines and learn the uncomplicated ways of bolstering your income, whether U.S. interest rates keep rising or flatten out.

3 High-Powered Dividend Stocks to Add to Your Portfolio Now

Pick a company with a longstanding and hopefully growing quarterly payout and you don’t need outsized gains to feel good. Here are three high-powered dividend stocks to consider—and the risks involved in each.

4 Energy Stocks Offering Juicier Dividend Yields Than S&P 500

Returning cash back to shareholders is rooted in energy companies’ initiatives to steadily pay out dividends under investor pressure. Compare Brokers....

5 Notable Dividend Increases From the Past Week — Including Flowers Foods, Inc.

Five notable dividend stocks recently raised their payouts, including Flowers Foods, Inc. Here's what you need to know about each.

Buy These 3 Dividend Stocks and Avoid This One

Retirement is more than just providing extra time for golf or the grandchildren. It’s also about investing with three specific objectives.

7 Dividend Aristocrats That Could Outpace the Market

Dividend aristocrats may be trailing the broader market this year, but historical data suggest dividend-growers usually outpace broader benchmarks over the long haul. These are the dividend aristocrat stocks to stuff in your portfolio if you hope to beat the market.