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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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Recent Dividend Stocks Articles

General Electric: Why You Should Finally Trust the GE Stock Dividend Again

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society
Income investors dumped General Electric after it slashed its dividend in 2009. But GE stock's dividend is back, and it's safer this time.

Are Healthcare Stocks REALLY a Sure Bet?

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society
With the aging of America, healthcare stocks might seem like a good bet, but Medicare risk makes healthcare REITs the safest choice.

Don’t Dump Dividend Stocks When a Rate Hike Hits

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Dividend stocks get hurt when interest rates are going up, but wise investors will ignore the turbulence and keep their horizons long.

Microsoft: A Solid Dividend Stock With Upside (MSFT)

By Brian Nichols, InvestorPlace Contributor
Microsoft has plenty of cash flow to keep raising the MSFT stock dividend for the long term. Don't wait to jump on this deal.

Starwood Property Trust Is a Top 10 REIT Stock (STWD)

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Starwood Property Trust has been named as a Top 10 Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), according to Dividend Channel.

The Top 10 S&P 500 Dividend Stocks for September

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
From jitters over the Chinese economy to the oil-price slump, stocks are down ... and so yields on dividend stocks are up.

3 Stable Stocks With Generous Dividend Yields

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor
Due to recent market corrections, momentum plays will fade in popularity in favor of stable stocks offering enticing dividend yields.

Verizon Tops 6 Dividend Stocks Increasing Payouts

By Jim Woods, Editor-in-Chief, Successful Investing, Intelligence Report, Bullseye Stock Trader
Dividend stocks continue to deliver, and here are six leading the pack of dividend stocks increasing payouts over the past two weeks.

Ford Stock to Get Lift From Strong U.S. Auto Market

By Larry Ramer, InvestorPlace Contributor
Ford stock should be lifted by the strong U.S. auto market. Jump in now at an attractive valuation with a great dividend.

5 Beaten-Down Oil Stocks to Buy for the Dividends

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor
Income investors should be poaching oil stocks as dividend yields continue to climb amid the weakness in crude. Here are five stocks to buy.

6 Dependable Dividend Stocks to Buy for a Rocky Market

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Dividend stocks with a long history of rising dividends are a patient investor's best friend. These five in particular have been upping payouts for decades.

Should the U.S. Follow China’s Dividend Tax Relief?

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Chinese investors will now see lower dividend tax rates, while short-term traders won't. If this works for China's stock market, can it work for U.S. equities?

Ford Stock: Put F on Your Post-Correction Buy List

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society
Look past the recent decline in F stock price. Ford stock is cheap and pays one of the highest dividends among American stocks.

Coca-Cola Stock – Is KO Finally Cheap Enough to Buy?

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society
As the U.S. appetite for soda drops, you might think Coca-Cola stock is a bad bet. But diverse brands and a solid dividend make KO worth a look.

Invest With the “1 Percent”: Dividend Stocks

By Johnson Research Group
Using our Behavioral Valuation models, we bring you the top "1 percent" dividend stocks that the market is sleeping on right now.

Ventas (VTR): How to Play a Mega-Trend for Big Total Returns

By Richard Band
Healthcare REIT Ventas (VTR) is already preparing for the next decade. Buy this value while it's still a value.

5 REITs With the Cash to Keep Kickin’

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor
If you want to make sure your REITs are actually sporting QUALITY dividends, always look at funds from operations (FFO). That's what makes these 5 REITs stand out.

Ashford Hospitality: Get Rich While Waiting for a Rebound (AHT)

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Ashford Hospitality Trust is trading at a great buy-in level, and AHT stock pays an impressive dividend to boot.

6 High Yielders That Are Going on Sale

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
These utility stocks are under heavy pressure, at risk of falling under multiyear support levels (if they haven't already). Lower prices -- and thus higher yields -- could be in the offing.
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