Dividends

Learn how to invest in the best dividend paying stocks from our trusted financial advisors.

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The Other Way to Spell High Yield in 2014: BDC

BDCs invest in other companies by providing financing as an alternative to elusive traditional loans.

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The Safest Real Estate Play You’ll Find with a 13.27 Percent Yield

REITs are still on a tear, and you’ve read about quite a few of them among our Eagle...

Meet the U.S. Oil & Gas Company Raising Its Dividend 40 Percent

Given the immediate future of the United States natural gas sector, it’s almost impossible to ignore an infrastructure...

It is Tough to Beat 526 of Anything in a Row

For income investors, consistency in dividend payments is paramount. In fact, many investors would gladly give up a...

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Retail Sector’s Robust March Offers Consumers 12.49 Percent Yield

Last Friday, the U.S. Department of Commerce released its March 2014 retail sector data. Overall, the retail sector’s...

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The Fourth Little Pig’s House Pays You a 14 Percent Yield

Had there been a fourth little piggy in the children’s “Three Little Pigs” nursery rhyme, his house might...

Ford Extends 25 Percent Dividend Increase Again

Ford (F) is about the only major automaker in the world not mounting a recall effort involving millions...

Baby REIT’s Yield All Grown Up at 14.3 Percent

OAKS hasn’t wasted any time in setting up a robust dividend for investors, yielding 14.3 percent, derived from...

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TWO for One Deal: Get a Solid 10.1 Percent Yield with this REIT

Even in today’s stronger rate environment, this holding company -- which operates as a real estate investment trust...

Don’t Play Any REIT, Play the 26 Best for 13.2 Percent Yield

To take advantage of REITs' consistent income stream, many investors are looking past single-company trusts toward exchange-traded funds...