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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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3 Tech Stocks That Will Pay You While They Grow in 2016

Investors should consider using the potentially powerful combination of these growth-income tech stocks in their portfolios this year.

3 Semiconductor Stocks Paying Big Dividends

Want big dividends? Check out MCHP, TXN, and TSM. Semiconductors have the goods for big pay-outs. Here's 3 to buy today.

Why AT&T’s Dividend Hike Is a Bad Sign for T Stock

In a year where AT&T's free cash flow soared 50%, T stock is paying investors just 2% more in dividends.

The Top 10 S&P 500 Dividend Stocks for December

The highest paying dividend stocks in the benchmark index yield anywhere from 6% to 12%.

Amgen, Boeing, Pfizer Lead 12 Dividend Stocks Increasing Payouts

Among the leading companies moving to make shareholders happy last week was a mega-cap biotechnology giant, a mammoth defense and aerospace contractor, the biggest drug retailer in the world and a Big Pharma behemoth.

This Dividend Stock Could Yield 5.2% In 2016

If you want to double your dividend income overnight, there's an easy way to do it: find dividend stocks like this with "extra" payouts...

The 7 Best Monthly Dividend Stocks for 2016

Monthly dividend stocks provide frequent, regular income and improve the power of compounding. Consider these 7 winners to add in 2016.

VZ, T, or CTL Stock: Which Is Best for Dividend Investors?

There's more to being a great dividend investment than yield alone. Just look at T, CTL, and VZ stock for proof.

Let’s Go Shopping! 3 Mall REITs You Can Bank on This Christmas

No need to shop around -- mall REITs still offer value and big dividends. The key is go high-end.

2 Dividend Stocks to Profit from the Fed Rate Hike

Given the uncertainty in the market there's one place investors should be as the Fed raises rates: dividend stocks. Here are 2 to consider

Bristol-Myers Squibb Tops 12 Dividend Stocks Increasing Payouts

The list of dividend stocks increasing payouts included several pharmaceutical giants, a power generator and a credit card issuer.

The 6 Best Dividend Stocks to Buy in 2016

Another year of disappointing gains and high volatility? Forget it. Investors should retool for 2016 by buying the best dividend stocks on the market.

3 Dividend Stocks With Dynamite Growth Potential

With the Fed looking to raise rates, CSCO, MO and PAYX can offer the dividend investor extra incentive.

7 Best High Dividend Stocks to Buy Now

The best high dividend stocks to buy now won't be double-digit monstrosities, but good yielders with sturdy balance sheets and strong tailwinds.

Seritage Growth Properties (SRG): Warren Buffett Bought WHAT?

Seritage Growth Properties -- the REIT spinoff of Sears -- certainly warrants a careful eye, but SRG stock might be buy-worthy in 2016.

Kinder Morgan Slashes Its Dividend – What’s Next for KMI Stock?

Kinder Morgan, one of the most shareholder friendly companies in America, cut its dividend. What's next for KMI stock?

JPM Stock: JPMorgan Chase is an Underrated Dividend Growth Stock

JPM stock is an attractive stock in an attractive sector -- and JP Morgan Chase also offers a solid and growing dividend.

Phillips 66: Buy for the Dividend, Stay for the Growth (PSX)

Phillips 66 is THE refiner investors should be looking at. It has the goods to power your powerful over the longer haul.

3 Dividend Stocks Paying 6% or More

Don't get tunnel vision on Blue Chip stocks. These dividend stocks have both high yields and capital appreciation potential.