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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

Nike Inc (NKE): A Quality Dividend Growth Stock Down Over 20%

Nike (NKE) has grown into the world's most dominant sports apparel supplier. Here's why NKE should have a place in your income portfolio

3 Preferred Stocks With Dividend Yields of 6% or More

Preferred stocks offer several investing advantages, most notably their excellent yields. We look at three preferreds with varying risk.

3 Reasons Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) Is Dead Money

You may be tempted to grab XOM stock for the dividend, but there are some problems that even put Exxon Mobil's dividend strength in doubt.

3 Dividend Stocks to Buy With Indestructible Payouts of 7%-Plus

High-yield dividend stocks usually come with enhanced risk, but STWD, AHT and SUN are three stocks to buy for more certainly.

PFE Stock: Ignore Pfizer Inc.’s Earnings Miss at Your Own Peril

Pfizer missed on earnings, and PFE stock slipped as a result. But even if you don't own Pfizer, you don't want to ignore what's happening there.

9 Shiny New Dividend Stocks You Can Trust in the Long Run

These nine dividend growth stocks recently began paying dividends and have a long runway for continued income growth.

10 Dividend Stocks Increasing Payouts – T CVX TXN VFC BRX AEP BPL EQM AMTD DRE

Ten notable dividend stocks raised their payouts last week, including AT&T (T), and Chevron (CVX). Here's what you need to know.

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) Stock Will Set New Highs Soon

Alibaba stock is reaching a boiling point. Price target hikes, upward revisions to estimates and recent history point to a BABA profit beat.

These Companies Make Millions Per Employee — And Yield Up To 13%

These company's feature strong productivity metrics, leaving more room for cash and dividend increases

Chevron Stock: Don’t Worry About CVX’s Dividend Anymore

All the anxiety about the dividend on Chevron stock can end. CVX posted an earnings beat, cost cuts ... and a dividend hike despite the worst.

7 High-Yield MLPs Doling out 6% or More

Looking for high income? MLPs still have the goods, even with rising interest rates. Here are seven top-notch MLPs to buy for a high yield.

9 Dividend Stocks to Buy Now

If you want stability, these well-priced dividend stocks to buy now will provide a great backbone for your portfolio in 2017.

These 3 Dividend Stocks Are the Place To Be Today

In a suppressed rate environment, dividend-paying stocks will continue to lead the way, and these 3 dividend stocks are sure winners

7 S&P 500 Dividend Stocks to Buy That Yield 4% or More

These S&P 500 dividend stocks to buy not only throw out far-above-average yield, but they should pad your returns with capital appreciation, too.

9 Dividend Stocks Increasing Payouts – V APH CTAS LECO WES PAG BC PSXP SHLX

Nine notable dividend stocks raised their payouts this week, including Visa (V), and Amphenol (APH). Here's what you need to know.

3 Infrastructure Stocks To Buy Before Election Day (CMI, DE, WEC)

No matter who wins the November election, infrastructure stocks should get a bounce. Here are three dividend stocks to buy on that bounce

5 Deeply Undervalued Stocks with Great Dividends (GM, F, CLDT, HT, ABBV)

It's time to look a little outside the box for dividend plays, and these 5 fit the bill

Should You Buy the Dow? Boeing Co (BA) Stock

Boeing is one of the few of commercial plane makers. That's a good reason to buy BA stock after the price corrects a bit.

Preferred Stocks for Your Retirement: 1 Stock, 1 ETF, 1 Mutual Fund

Preferred stocks are still a preferred play for income seekers. Retirement investors should consider KMI, PGX and PPSPX to get in on the action.