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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
The Dividend Arrow Is Pointing Up
A recent analysis by S&P Dow Jones Indices shows just how great 2012 was for dividend investors -- and concludes that 2013 will be plenty fruitful, too.
My Favorite Tobacco Stock Is … Intel?
Sure, INTC sells semiconductors, not smokes ... but the unassailable moat and huge dividends sure smell like Big Tobacco.
7 Dividend Stocks That Look to Stay Hot
With interest rates pathetic, dividend stocks are on fire right now -- and likely to stay that way. Here are seven to play right now.
20 Best Dividend Stocks for 2013 and Beyond
Dividend investing is a process where capital is invested upfront with the intention to receive dividends for years to come and here are 20 names to get started
4 Companies Increasing Dividends
In a slow week, only four companies announced increases to their dividends, led by pharma giant Pfizer.
2 Energy MLPs for Income in 2013
Energy MLPs should hold steady and even advance into 2013 ... no matter what the weather does to natural gas futures.
Refiners Prepare for the Worst … With MLPs
Moves to minimize the impact of new rules and potentially higher taxes also help investors gain new opportunity to buy high-yield dividend stocks.
A Rewarding Year for Savvy Yield Hunters
2012 offered outsized returns for high-paying assets like REITs, BDCs that lend to small and midsize businesses, and nitrogen-based fertilizer MLPs.
Here’s Why Johnson & Johnson is Undervalued
The share price of Johnson & Johnson looks to be overvalued until you dive into the numbers and look for one-time special items that hide true earnings value
12 Companies Increasing Dividends
General Electric, CVS, Amgen and a host of other companies made shareholders a little happier this week by boosting their regular dividend payouts.
Top 10 Dow Dividend Stocks for December
Income investors could do a lot worse than buying into these venerable blue chips, but some only have great yields thanks to a not-so-hot year.
MLPs: The Place to Be in 2013
Mr. Market might deal investors a jolt or two in 2013. Master limited partnerships (MLP) might just be the perfect hiding spot.
An MLP Leap of Faith Over the Fiscal Cliff
A number of income-producing equities have seen a fiscal cliff selloff, but MLPs -- which won't see a tax hike on distributions -- have been unfairly hit.
Piedmont Natural Gas a Dividend Paying Natural
Piedmont Natural gas has been paying dividends for 37 consecutive years and that streak shows no sign of letting up, a great reason to buy into this stock
15 Companies Increasing Dividends
Bristol-Myers, Valspar and a host of other companies joined our weekly list of companies increasing their regular dividend payouts.
2 Moneymakers for the Fiscal Cliff Fallout
MEMP and ATAX are a pair of tax-free MLPs with juicy dividend yields that look attractive heading into 2013.
Market Declines: An Opportunity to Acquire Dividend Stocks
When solid dividend stocks go down in price it's worth taking a good long look to see if their valuation merits a chance to buy more of the shares.
Tobacco Stocks: Watch Your Ash!
Tobacco stocks continue to run away from the herd despite their high valuations and a selloff in broader dividend equities. Something is amiss.
Have Yourself a Merry Income Christmas
More than 200 companies have announced plans for a special one-time dividend by the end of the year, and others are speeding up payments.
