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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 Dynamite Long-Term Stocks to Buy on the Dip
Make the most of the earnings season volatility in the market and load up on these long-term stocks to buy at a discount.
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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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International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) Stock: 3 Pros and 3 Cons for Buying It Now
Bears say IBM is increasingly irrelevant as the tech world passes them by. Are they right, or can Big Blue pull off another turnaround?
Avoid Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) Stock Ahead of Earnings — And After!
Unless something drastically changes, I'm not buying Wells Fargo ahead of earnings, nor will I buy WFC stock for its dividend after earnings.
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Is Seasoned but not a Tech Dinosaur
Microsoft isn't some relic from the dot com days. It's actually growing like a start-up. And that's producing plenty of cash flows and dividends for its investors.
Why Investor Bullishness About AT&T Inc. (T) Stock Should Scare You
It’s hard to find a negative comment about AT&T. Seasoned pros know this isn’t a good thing for T stock in the long run.
Why AT&T Inc. (T) Stock Is Nothing More Than a Dividend Play
AT&T Inc. has been the poster-child for a "going-nowhere" stock for the past 10 years. Will that change anytime soon?
American Express Company (AXP) Leads 4 Dividend Stocks Boosting Payouts
Four notable dividend stocks recently raised their payouts, including American Express Company (AXP). Here's what you need to know about each.
3 Reasons to Love Target Corporation (TGT) Stock
Target stock has a low P/E ratio and a high, growing dividend that could make TGT stock attractive to investors.
IBM: How Bitcoin Could Make Big Blue a Big Buy
IBM has struggled immensely over the past five years. But if its blockchain strategy pays off, it could make IBM a good risk/reward buy.
AT&T (T) Stock Already Flexing Its Time Warner Muscles
AT&T's pending buyout of Time Warner is already paying benefits. That makes T stock a big time buy.
3 Reasons You Should Buy Ford (F) Stock — and 3 Reasons You Shouldn’t
Ford stock is cheap and offers a fantastic dividend, but is that enough, given the numerous risks Ford and the auto industry face?
Time to Buy CVX? Chevron Could Be Back in the Saddle
Chevron is finally seeing rising production and that's a great thing. The time to buy CVX could be now.
General Electric CEO Is Making Big Changes, Is the Dividend in Danger?
General Electric's new CEO John Flannery hasn't been afraid of change. But could that change impact the company's dividend payout?
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Leads 6 Dividend Stocks Boosting Payouts
Six notable dividend stocks recently raised their payouts, including Microsoft (MSFT). Here's what you need to know about each.
XOM Stock Worth a Look at This Price
XOM stock is a premier energy company that belongs in long-term portfolios. With prices near a 52-week low, it's time to look at XOM stock.