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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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7 Cheap Stocks With Dividends for Both Returns and Cash Flow

Cheap stocks can be risky, but they can also provide cash flow when they have a steady, reliable dividend like these seven stocks do.

7 Top Dividend Stocks Trading at a Discount Worth Snapping Up

These dividend stocks are excellent picks, whether you're looking for growth, fundamentals, strong tailwinds or inflation protection.

AT&T Could Fall Another 20% After the Spinoff — But Don’t Necessarily Sell

AT&T could fall another 20% after the deal given its proposed dividend cut. T stock could fall to $24.00 once the dividend is cut, giving it a 5.0% dividend yield, but until then it is still attractive.

7 of the Highest-Yielding Dividend Stocks for Your Portfolio

Dividend stocks are safe bets no matter the conditions of the market. Here are seven picks that should be part of anyone's portfolio.

7 Best Long-Term Dividend Stocks for Your Retirement Portfolio

Given the low interest rate environment, investors look for dividend shares. Here are seven long-term stocks for retirement portfolios.

Top Grad Stocks 2021: Target Is a Lifetime Buy-and-Hold

Are you a bargain shopper? If so, then Target stock should be right up your alley as it offers rock-sold value through bull and bear markets.

3 Ultra-Safe Dividend Stocks to Weather a Down Market

You may not know their names yet, but these dividend stocks offer years of dividend growth and plenty of reliability for your portfolio.

7 Dividend-Paying Growth Stocks To Buy for the Best Of Both Worlds

Dividend growth stocks provide investors with steady top-line growth and bottom-line performance that will help fuel and sustain payouts. Here are seven deserving a close look.

3 Dividend Stocks for Growth and Total Returns

You may think dividend investing is all about that yield, but you shouldn't turn a blind eye to growth as well.

Will 2021’s ‘Digital Acceleration’ Bring Back the Once Great IBM?

IBM's comeback remains nascent and speculative, but CEO Arvind Krishna is making good moves in AI and cloud software.

3 Dividend Aristocrats Increasing Their Payouts

Dividend aristocrats are companies with a long history of keeping the dividends coming each year. These three are standouts right now.

10 Ideal Dividend Stocks for Your Retirement

This collection of 10 dividend stocks plays a little offense and defence. The important thing is they'll get you to and through retirement.

3 Cannabis Stocks to Buy for Growth and High Dividends

Investors often have to make the choice between growth or dividends, but with cannabis stocks, sometimes they can be found in the same place. These cannabis growth stocks come with solid yields.

Undervalued Perrigo Is A Dividend Stock to Have And to Hold

You may not have heard of Perrigo, but it's a stellar dividend stock, and one that income investors should make sure to watch.

7 A-Rated Dividend Stocks to Buy for Long-Term Gains

These stocks offer 'A' dividend ratings in Portfolio Grader as well as strong overall grades. This places them among the top dividend stocks to buy.

Costco Wholesale: You Just Missed Your Periodic Buying Opportunity

Costco's pay exceeds the minimum wage, and it cares as much about its customers as its COST stock holders. Its secret to success is not complicated.

General Electric Looks Ready to Become a Dividend Grower Once More

General Electric reported mixed Q1 2021 results on Apr. 27. Sales were $420 million less than analyst estimates. GE stock dropped on the news. But that doesn't mean you should rule this name out.

7 Pharmaceutical Stocks To Buy For Valuation Plus Solid Dividends

High-quality pharmaceutical stocks come with steady business, low valuations and solid dividend. Let's look at a handful of them now.

7 Great ETFs to Buy for Dividend-Hungry Investors

Whether you're looking for reliable and growing dividends, or you seek high yields, you may find something you like with these dividend ETFs.