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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

Don’t Be Intimidated by the 11% Yield on New Residential Investment Corp (NRZ) Stock

This REIT isn’t your typical real estate company. NRZ stock currently yields more than 11%, making New Residential a great holding.

Visa Inc (V) Stock Is Too Expensive Unless You Buy on the Dips

Visa is part of an oligopoly and should be part of a long term portfolio, but at a lower price.

Nike Inc (NKE) Stock Is Overvalued and Vulnerable as a Dividend Stock

Nike is a world class stock that is too expensive.

Boeing Co (BA) Stock Dividend is Not Only Safe But Could Be Boosted, Too

Boeing may soon be able to ratchet its dividend up faster rate than it has in the past. That's just one reason to own BA stock now.

Tallgrass Energy Partners LP (TEP) Stock Is Due for a BIG Comeback

Tallgrass Energy (TEP) stock has had a seemingly rough road to tread this year, but it's actually a great buy right now for several reasons.

Procter & Gamble Co (PG) Stock Won’t See a Dent From Internal Bloodbath

One of the biggest board battles in history has unfolded for the soul of Procter & Gamble, but PG stock investors need not worry too much.

4 Blue-Chip Stocks to Sell and 4 Stocks to Buy Right Now

Don't suffer from little upside with these blue-chip stocks to sell, when you can have these stocks to buy with substantial growth potential.

3 Pros, 3 Cons for Buying Kroger Co (KR) Stock

Is the market correctly pricing KR stock on fears of increased competition, or are investors being too hard on Kroger?

Here’s What’s Next for Bank of America Corp After Earnings

Bank of America is already among the year's top performers, so can it run even farther? Here's what's in store for BAC stock after today's earnings report.

How AT&T Inc. (T) Stock Became a Short-Term Buy

AT&T stock won't generate serious alpha in a long-term window, but the short-term trading thesis on the stock is starting to look good.

AT&T Inc. (T) Stock Is Worth Another Look for the Long Game

AT&T's dividend plus earnings growth put it over the 10% return threshold to make it a buy.

Is Now the Time to Buy General Electric Company (GE) Stock?

General Electric continues to struggle, and a dividend cut could be coming. When will GE stock bottom, and should investors buy now?

Waiting for a Boeing Co (BA) Stock Pullback Is the Best Play

Forget planes, BA stock has been a rocket over the past year, climbing 90%. Can anything slow its ascent at this point?

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?

10 Best Dow Jones Dividend Stocks

The Dow Jones is still a great place to find dividend stocks with attractive yield. Here are the top 10 dividend payers in the index.