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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

3 Dividend Stocks That Have Delivered Cash for Decades

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
If a company has managed to pay dividends for decades, that says something about its fiscal management. Thus, dividend stocks like these are worth a closer look.

NVS – It’s All About the Pipeline for Novartis Stock

By Kenneth Fick, InvestorPlace Contributor
Current investors should hold their positions and enjoy the dividend as the effects of the portfolio realignment become clearer next year.

5 REITs That Continually Raise the Dividend Roof

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society
Don't let inflation erode your retirement. Sink your money into these five REITs that have made dividend growth a habit.

Top Dividend Growth Pick to Buy Today

By Bryan Perry
Cheniere Energy Partners L.P. Holdings plans to grow its dividend, which will boost its share price. Buy CQH now before everyone else does.

Leggett & Platt – Snoring, Boring Dividend Growth

By Kyle Woodley, Senior Investing Editor, Kiplinger
You may not know Leggett & Platt, but its dividend history and unique positioning in the marketplace make LEG stock a good choice for long-term holders.

Burgers & Software Lead 8 Dividend Stocks Increasing Payouts

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McDonald's (MCD) and Microsoft (MSFT) lead this week's list of eight dividend stocks that upped the ante on their regular payouts.

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By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Consider potential for growth as well as dividend stability when examining blue-chip stocks like GE, Cisco and Pfizer.

3 Contrarian Buys for the Dividends

By Tim Melvin, InvestorPlace Contributor
Despite popular opinion, rising interest rates won't necessarily cripple high-yielding BDCs. In fact, these 3 plays with high dividends are quite prepared for higher rates.

AT&T and Verizon – A Boring, No-Brainer Double Buy

By Kyle Woodley, Senior Investing Editor, Kiplinger
Apple's iPhone madness shows that America's dependence on mobile isn't going anywhere, cementing the continued usefulness of high-yielding T and VZ stock.

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By Bryan Perry
In an investing world full of empty media buzz about hot stocks, the KBWD and GOF funds are stable and yielding high dividends.

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By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor
Kellogg stock offers a good blend of growth & income, making it a perfect dividend stock to buy.

Microsoft Stock Set to Hike Dividend Any Day Now

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Like clockwork, Microsoft raises the dividend on MSFT stock around this time every year, and that payout is driving some superior total returns.

International REITs: Invest in Spain and Ireland

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society
International REITs give great access to the recovering Spanish and Irish markets, presenting an opportunity for high yield abroad.

3 Dividend Stocks That Turn Trash Into Cash

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Dividend stocks in the boring waste management industry offer steady cash flow for payouts and buybacks -- and less volatility, too.

3 Cheap Dividend Stocks Under $10

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Looking for dividend stocks that also are trading on the cheap? Well, you'll have to deal with some blemishes, but these cheap stocks still are worth a look.

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Increasing dividends means maintained purchasing power of income, which is why PM, O and YUM are dividend stocks to buy.

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