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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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7 Wind Stocks With Tailwinds as Gale-Force Growth Continues

Explore wind stocks with growth potential as the industry benefits from clean energy policies and technological advancements.

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Time-Tested Stocks: 3 Dividend Aristocrats With Yields Over 4%

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3 Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

By Joel Baglole, InvestorPlace Contributor
Investors wanting dividends to fortify their portfolio should consider dividend stocks that deliver outsized payments to shareholders.

Ford Stock Is Worth Double Based on its Dividend and EV Production Plans

By Mark R. Hake, CFA
Ford's regular dividend payments and its EV production ramp are helping its valuation rise. F stock is worth at least double its present price based on its dividend and the growth in its EV production compared to Tesla's valuation.

Once Top-Ranked IBM’s Been Relegated Among the Second-Tier Outsourcers

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7 Dividend Stocks You Can Depend on in 2022 and Beyond

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3 Warren Buffett-Approved Dividend Stocks to Buy

By Bob Ciura, Sure Dividend
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A Bounce Back From Its Lows Makes AT&T an Appealing Dividend Stock

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By Bob Ciura, Sure Dividend
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Dividend Aristocrat AT&T Faces an Uncertain Future

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By Tezcan Gecgil, InvestorPlace Contributor
Monthly dividend stocks constitute a great addition to long-term portfolios, as they provide consistency to the income stream.

AT&T Stock May Have Further to Fall

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