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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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Wall Street's greatest financial minds don't always get it right, but more often than not, they do. You could do well by following their lead and grabbing these three names.
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Aerospace and defense contractor Lockheed Martin led this week's list of dividend-increasing payout performers.
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Analysts and investors are increasingly skeptical about the viability of Nokia's nearly 10% dividend -- and you should be, too.
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The third quarter was even worst than Q2 as far as companies disappointing on the dividend front -- with SuperValu and USA Mobility among the offenders.
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