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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

Lancaster Colony Corp. (LANC) – A Small Cap Dividend Giant

Lancaster Colony Corp. (NASDAQ:CORP) is a rare small cap dividend stock. LANC stock offers good yield with good growth potential.

General Electric Company (GE) Stock Is Low Energy

Incoming General Electric CEO John Flannery looks like a good pick, but it looks like it will take a while for General Electric to see tangible results.

Why Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Is Bound to Rise From Cloud Focus

MSFT stock is not only a safe haven amid valuation concerns, Microsoft can also be a growth stock by virtue of its growing cloud prowess.

Should You Buy Omega Healthcare Investors Inc (OHI) Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Should you follow insiders into Omega Healthcare's 7.7% yielding stock? The dividend looks solid, but the OHI stock price may struggle.

3 Dividend Aristocrats With the Highest Growth Rates

Although each are overpriced as stocks, these three Dividend Aristocrats have the highest dividend growth rates.

Bank of America Corp (BAC) Stock Can Become a Dividend Monster

BAC stock has always been a solid dividend holding, but if Bank of America comes through, it's about to become a sweet income play.

Bet That AT&T Inc. (T) Stock Will Enjoy a Second-Half Rebound

AT&T (T) is making moves to improve its competitive position. That will help T stock make moves to improve investor returns.

Ford Motor Company (F) Stock Remains the Best Defensive Play

New CEO Jim Hackett knows tech companies are closer to delivering autonomy than Ford (F), but F stock can put that technology in cars today.

6 Dividend Stocks Increasing Payouts – EPD PNC WSO OZRK TEP TEGP

Six notable dividend stocks recently raised their payouts, including Enterprise Products (EPD) and PNC Financial (PNC).

GIS and MDT – Two Dividend Growth Stocks to Buy Now

Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) and General Mills, Inc. (NYSE:GIS) are two dividend growth stocks to watch as they continue growing their payouts.

The 10 Safest Blue-Chip Dividends on Wall Street

Chasing high yield is no good if the stock supporting it isn't strong. These blue-chip dividend stocks, however, are worthy of your trust.

5 Dividend Stocks with 20%+ Payout Increases

The best dividend stocks to buy now are sometimes boring, but write big quarterly checks that keep growing.

7 High-Yield Dividend Stocks for Aggressive Investors

Finding high-yield stocks can sometimes be a frustrating task, but these seven dividend stocks will appeal to the aggressive buyer in you.

Omega Healthcare Investors Inc (OHI) Stock Could Be a Better Deal Today Than Five Years Ago

Demand for Omega Healthcare (OHI) properties is not going to go away. That, and OHI stock's 7.6% dividend yield, make it a REIT of choice.

Omega Healthcare Investors Inc (OHI): A Healthy Dividend Play

Omega Healthcare has been a so-so performer, with REITs under pressure. But, OHI stock still has a hefty dividend and a strong platform.

General Electric Company (GE) Stock Could Hit $40 on Baker Hughes Deal

General Electric (GE) stock is a solid bounce-back candidate after merging with Baker Hughes, and GE stock could hit $35 to $40 per share.

4 All-American Dividends Yielding Up to 10%

The Fourth of July is right around the bend, which means it’s time for financial pundits to flood readers with their favorite all-American stocks. But as...

Energy Transfer Partners LP (ETP) Is a High-Risk Contrarian Buy

Energy Transfer Partners LP units are struggling, with risks across the board. But ETP stock could be worth a flyer as a contrarian buy.

Qualcomm, Inc. (QCOM) Stock Must Endure a Long Legal Battle

The year has been awful for Qualcomm, and things probably won't get better. Apple revised its lawsuit, taking aim at QCOM's business model.