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7 Great Dividend Stocks Outside the Energy Sector

7 Great Dividend Stocks Outside the Energy Sector

| March 10, 2021

Dividend stocks cross many industries and these worthwhile companies pay them Last year was a tale of two halves for dividend stocks. The novel coronavirus pandemic made the first half of 2020 a period of payout cuts and halts by S&P 500 Index names, but payouts came back mightily in the second half of the year, indicating that […]

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A 64-Year Dividend Increase Streak: Buy, Hold Or Sell?

A 64-Year Dividend Increase Streak: Buy, Hold Or Sell?

| October 28, 2019 | 0 Comments

Dividend yields are so low today that dividend growth is actually becoming cool. Income investors are combing over “Dividend Aristocrats”–stocks that have raised their payouts for 25 straight years–in desperation to find any meaningful yield. Problem is, these stocks are so popular and richly valued that they don’t pay much today. Nor will they yield much more tomorrow, […]

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15 Safe Dividend Stocks To Buy For The Rest Of 2019

15 Safe Dividend Stocks To Buy For The Rest Of 2019

Dividend stocks offer some much-needed stability for your portfolio [Editor’s note: This story was previously published in November 2018. It has since been updated and republished.] In early June of 2018, J.P. Morgan strategist Marko Kolanovic made a startling statement. He said that, since March 2018, President Donald Trump’s tough stance on fair trade practices […]

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The Fatal Flaw In The 4% Retirement Myth – And The Solution

The Fatal Flaw In The 4% Retirement Myth – And The Solution

| July 1, 2016 | 0 Comments

Are you relying on this casino for your retirement income? The S&P 500, after two major heart palpitations, sits 1.2% lower than it did this time last year. That’s a tough roller coaster to ride if you actually need the money you invest in stocks! Plus, the index only pays a 2.1% yield due to […]

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