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This Common Move Will Kill Your Retirement Sometimes, the "right thing to do" is actually the wrong thing to do. You can buy stocks that will let you sleep at night -- while still giving you returns that should handily outpace those of the CD or bond fund you were going to buy instead. |
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Dividend Growth Stocks You Need Dividend stocks outperform. But companies that have raised their dividends do especially well -- and companies that are about to raise their dividends do better still. |
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2 Ways Dividend Stocks Can Make You Rich Before you simply pick a few for your portfolio, you need to get a grasp on one of the major differences among the thousands of stocks that pay dividends. |
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Don't Leave These Big Bucks on the Table! This secret weapon could turbocharge your portfolio. Over the past eight decades, reinvestment of dividends has contributed more than 40% of the S&P 500's return. |
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6 Companies Paying You More Standard & Poor's unsurprising news bodes well for our portfolios. Here are some of the companies that hiked their dividends in recent months. |
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Stocks for Dummies Each one of these companies delivers reasonable growth; generates a lot of cash; and, of course, pays out a healthy dividend: UPS... Wyeth... Wachovia... Edison International... etc. |
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Bogle Says: Own More Stocks! John Bogle, known as the father of index funds, recently pointed out an important allocation consideration that many of us overlook: Social Security. He says we should think of Social Security as we think of bonds in our portfolios. |
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Dividend Stocks That Deliver These six stocks pay dividends and deliver earnings growth. |
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One Way to Protect Your Portfolio From a Market Downturn Rather than exit stocks completely, maybe now is the time for investors to focus on steady, stable, dividend-paying stocks. |
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Dividends: Back to Basics Investors, it's back to school time. Here's your guide on the basics of dividends. |
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The Simple Step You Can't Afford to Skip Stocks that pay healthy dividends have helped investors create fortunes over the years. But if you forget one simple step along the way, you'll end up with only a fraction of the nest egg you could have had. |
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Should You Retire With Procter & Gamble? Procter & Gamble has a beta of 0.4, which is pretty low. Generally speaking, I like to see a beta below 1.2 for retirees, and Procter & Gamble fits the bill. |
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Should You Go With Stocks or Bonds for Income? You may lose big bucks if you cling too strongly to bonds. |
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Dividend Stocks That Deliver These seven stocks pay dividends and deliver earnings growth. Barnes Group... Norfolk Southern... Lifetime Brands... etc. |
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10 Stocks for a Scary Market These companies have stood the test of time. |
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Searching for Dividends? Check Tech Is the technology sector home to future dividend royalty? The technology sector may not have as long a history of paying dividends as other sectors, but it is catching up. |
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Money for Nothing -- and Lots of It These investments just keep on giving. |
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Recession-Proof Stocks: Procter & Gamble Do you use a disposable razor? Do you brush your teeth? If so, there's a three-out-of-four chance you use one of Proctor & Gamble's products, and you will continue to do so even if the country goes into recession. |
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Crushing the Market Is Easier Than You Think One simple number can help you. Between 2000 and 2009, the average dividend-adjusted return on stocks with market caps above $5 billion and a trailing yield of 2.5% or better was a whopping 114%. |
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5 Dividend Divas If there is turbulence ahead, some investors turn to a steady stream of income from solid, dividend-paying stocks like these: Alliance Resource Partners... AmeriGas Partners... BP... France Telecom... Teekay LNG Partners... |
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Are You Missing Out on Dividends? Dividend stocks have been getting a lot of attention lately, and that's no accident. |
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You Should Buy Stocks Just Like This One Yes, many companies are cutting their dividends, but there are plenty of stocks not only maintaining their dividends, but also growing them. |
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Dividend Stocks That Deliver These six stocks pay dividends and deliver earnings growth. |
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Finding Your Portfolio's Core These sturdy stocks prosper in good times and bad. |
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Dividend Stock Picks on the Defensive Consumer goods companies such as these seven are a great place to find defensive, dividend-paying stocks to protect your portfolio: Kimberley-Clark... Unilever... Dr Pepper... Proctor & Gamble... PepsiCo... General Mills... Coca-Cola... |
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These Stocks Will Keep the Payouts Coming For those investors who seek out stocks that provide healthy dividends the market's rally has been bittersweet. |
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These 7 Stocks Won't Let You Down Count on decades of dividend-paying history to continue with these stocks: American States Water... Diebold... Proctor & Gamble... Dover... Emerson Electric... Genuine Parts... 3M... |
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A Split Game Mutual fund investors remain split over where the economy is headed. |
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How Dividend Stocks Will Make You Rich Yields and compounding returns over time add up to amazing wealth. |
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These Stocks Are Gifts That'll Keep On Giving A good, solid company paying sustainable dividends is a great thing to own, especially during times when the market's near-term course is uncertain. Take a look at some stocks that fit this criteria. |
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