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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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7 High-Quality Dividends for 2018 and Beyond

All seven of these hot dividend stocks share a "strong buy" analyst consensus rating from the Street. When combined with upside potential, these stocks are looking very promising.

Sherwin-Williams Co Offers Profit From Watching Paint Dry

Sherwin-Williams provides a much needed service that will always have demand. SHW is the world's second-largest manufacturer of paints and coatings. Sherwin-Williams stock, although a bit pricey, is a reliable performer with a good dividend. Sherwin-Williams stock is one to keep an eye on.

5 Notable Dividend Stocks Boost Payouts, Including Realty Income Corp

Five notable dividend stocks recently raised their payouts, including Realty Income (O). Here's what you need to know about each.

5 Different Ways to Supercharge Your Dividends

Looking to boost your income? These five funds and securities pay plenty in dividends and offer market-beating yields.

AT&T Inc. Stock Is Still a Screaming Buy

AT&T stock investors are ignoring the control Internet Service Providers have over entertainment, regardless of whether subscribers keep their cable subscriptions.

Does Expanding Grocery Delivery Make Walmart Inc a Buy?

Walmart stock is desperately clinging to support near its 200-day moving average. Will it be enough to give WMT stock a bounce?

7 Sectors, 7 Best Dividend Stocks

With the market showing a recent rekindling in volatility, now's a good time to consider some high-quality dividend stocks. Here are some of the best from each sector.

Why the “Puppies of the Dow” Will Beat the Market

Investing in the "Dogs of the Dow" is a popular investing approach; however, the "Puppies of the Dow" also give investors promising investing opportunities. Here's how to invest in these Dow Jones stocks.

Macy’s Inc Stock Is Worth Buying for the Dividend Alone

Macy's stock remains a buy on its large dividend. Plus, the company's real estate holdings and cash flows should keep M stock valuable for years to come.

Microsoft Corporation Stock Can Double Again

The growth story for MSFT stock isn’t stopping anytime soon, as Microsoft is far more than a software company these days.

5 Dividend Growth Stocks Raising Dividends More Than 10% in 2018

Investors looking for stable dividend stocks, should consider the consumer goods industry. As opposed to more volatile industries like technology or industrial...

3 Dividend Stocks to Buy That Are Under $20

Use these three very different dividend stocks to generate income. Here's what you need to know about each.

3 Rules You Need for Picking Dividend Stocks

Investing in dividend-paying stocks seems easy. Just pick the highest yields, right? Not necessarily. There are some important factors to consider before making a purchase.

5 Notable Dividend Stocks Boost Payouts, Including Qualcomm, Inc.

Five notable dividend stocks recently raised their payouts, including Qualcomm (QCOM). Here's what you need to know about each.

5 Oil and Gas Giants Ready to Spill

Stocks are drifting lower Wednesday, hurt by deepening fears that a trade war will be unleashed by President Donald Trump's desire to put tariffs on steel and aluminum imports as well as go after China on intellectual property and trade deficit concerns. And these energy stocks are taking it the worst.

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. Stock Leaves the New Money Behind

ANF stock beat estimates but has risen so much it no longer represents a buying opportunity for those wanting Abercrombie stock at a reasonable valuation.

This Canadian Giant Still Has Room to Grow in the U.S.

This bank’s prospects in Canada aren’t so bad, either.

Should Warren Buffett Save General Electric Company Stock?

General Electric has been a huge disappointment, falling more than 50% over the past year. Should Warren Buffett step in and save the GE stock price?

6 Notable Dividend Stocks Boost Payouts, Including Altria

Six notable dividend stocks recently raised their payouts, including Altria (MO). Here's what you need to know about each.