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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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4 Safe, High-Yield Stocks to Buy to Combat Inflation

These four companies have more than enough money to cover their dividends, making these four high-yield stocks very attractive for conservative investors.

3 Tobacco Stocks to Buy for High Dividend Yields You Can Depend On

These tobacco stocks offer strong dividend growth histories, and given their ability to generate free cash flow, that should continue.

Stick with AT&T as Company Slims Down and Fiscal Stats Impress

T stock is known for paying generous dividends and retaining its value over time. This trend should persist as AT&T continues to execute.

Exxon Mobil Stock Is an Inflation Beater

XOM stock is worth a buy in an inflationary environment. Its high-quality business model and significant dividend yield set it apart.

3 Dividend Stocks to Buy for 10%-Plus Annual Dividend Growth

These blue-chip dividend stocks have raised payouts for at least 10 years in a row, and could raise their dividends by over 10% per year.

Don’t Abandon AT&T Amid Its Restructuring

AT&T's restructuring could lead to big-time growth, so the T stock dividend cut is a slight sacrifice for an even bigger reward.

ViacomCBS: Don’t Hold Your Breath on Big Gains

Shari Redstone is now in firm control over ViacomCBS, a position she likes even more than the fortune she controls.

Even Without a Merger, ViacomCBS Stock Is Compelling

While a merger with Comcast appears unlikely, there is still plenty of reason for investors to consider taking a position in VIAC stock.

Exxon Is Playing Things Smart and Looks Worth $77 — Or More

Exxon does the right thing with its money, but shareholders want more. XOM stock is worth more based on its average historical yield and P/E.

Dividend Investors Can’t Rely on AT&T Stock

AT&T recently announced that it is slashing the dividend and spinning off its media business. Here's what it means for T stock owners.

3 Healthcare Stocks for Dividend Growth

You can combine high-quality companies with mega-trends that are favorable for long-term growth with these dividend healthcare stocks.

7 Dividend Stocks To Buy as Treasury Yields Tumble

Investors want high-quality growth stocks offering high dividend yields, as the safer Treasury yields tumble. Here are seven names to consider.

3 Blue-Chip Dividend Stocks for a Bear Market

If profit taking leads to further market declines, then investors may want to brace for further volatility with dividend stocks.

The 10 Best Dividend Income Growers in the S&P 500

If you're looking for dividend stocks to own from the S&P 500, these 10 Dividend Aristocrats are doing a lot better than most.

15 European Dividend Aristocrats to Diversify Your Portfolio

Plenty of investors focus in on dividends, and dividend aristocrats, but if those investors only look in the U.S. they could be missing out.

Dirt Cheap JPMorgan Chase is a Dividend Stock to Buy on the Dip

JPMorgan Chase fell after strong earnings, as traders questioned whether momentum will continue. Investors can get JPM stock cheap.

3 High-Yield Royalty Trusts to Watch

Royalty trusts have benefitted from the recent pop in oil, but that's just one reason to take a look at these names.

3 High-Yield Dividend Aristocrats To Buy Now

These dividend stocks are standouts from the Dividend Aristocrats list. They have yields higher than 4% and can consistently raise dividends.

Invesco Mortgage Capital Is Attractive at 92% of Revised Book Value

IVR stock has a revised book value of $3.63 and a 10.8% dividend yield, making it a very attractive buy at today's price.