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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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The Problem With High-Yield Mortgage REITs
Beware: Their seemingly juicy dividends aren't exactly reliable -- and many investors searching for yield apparently miss this crucial point.
3 Things You MUST Know About Dividend Investing
Don’t fall into the trap of just chasing high yield – demand extended sustainability and plan on holding the stock for at least a year, maybe longer.
U.S. Telecoms: Dividends Don’t Say it All
Some U.S. telecoms have done well thanks to depressed interest rates and good cash flows, but resiliency isn't the same across the board.
3 Unknown but Airtight Dividend Plays
Psst! Want in on a secret? If you’re looking for stability and yield, you don’t have to be locked into crowded trades with the rest of the dividend flock.
How to Generate Income From Your Nest Egg
Building a long term portfolio of diversified dividend stocks will provide a continuing stream of income for a retiree's portfolio without the cost of funds
17 Dividend Disappointments in 2012
While lots of companies have hiked their dividends, these payout underperformers decreased and/or suspended their dividends in 2012.
An Update of Our Best Dividend Stocks for 2012
Our four choices of dividend stocks to buy during the first half of the year have panned out well, providing investors a better return against the S&P index
40 Blue Chips Increasing Dividends in Q2
Hunting for Wall Street's biggest names that are also juicing up their payouts? Start right here with a look at the second quarter's top movers.
Dividends Do Matter in Dud Stocks
For those investors watching their investments lose ground, the dividends really do matter. But ... stock appreciation should make your checklist, too.
7 Companies Increasing Dividends
Duke Energy, General Mills and Medtronic are among this week's top payout performers.
Philip Morris: A Dividend Stock Best Avoided
While it's traditionally taboo to bash high-yielding tobacco stocks, Philip Morris no longer has the shimmer it once did.
National Bankshares Dividend Stock Analysis
National Bankshares is a very well run, conservative regional bank serving southern Virginia that is a consistent dividend payer and a great investment.
7 Companies Increasing Dividends
Best Buy, PetSmart and Walgreens are among this week's top payout performers.
Dividend Investors – Do Not Forget About Total Returns
Inflation can take its toll on even the best dividend stocks, so look for those that can also appreciate in value and continue to increase dividend payouts
United Technologies Cuts to the Core
UTX continues to sell off non-core assets to help pay for its acquisition of Goodrich. The problem isn't the sale of assets, but the doubling of its debt.
8 Companies Increasing Dividends
This week's list of payout-boosting performers include big names like Caterpillar, Target and United Technologies.
Family Dollar Stores Dividend Stock Analysis
Family Dollar is a steady dividend payer with a history of dividend growth. Consider adding it to your investment portfolio
Top 10 Dow Dividend Stocks
Long-term investors can reap income -- and a little peace of mind -- with these risk-off plays with juicy dividend yields. Here are 10 DJIA names to consider.
Caterpillar’s Dividend Hike Rewards Long-Term Investors
Raising or initiating a dividend often might seem desperate, but such a move from a dependable company like Caterpillar actually is good news.
