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2026 Rate Cuts Coming as Inflation Drops: 5 Quality Dividend Stocks to Buy Now
Growth and income investors can buy these five top dividend stocks now, tomorrow, next week, or next year and hold for the long term.
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FDVV’s 2.78% Yield Looks Weak Next to SCHD’s 3.80% Income Stream for Retirees
Fidelity High Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:FDVV) markets itself as a high-dividend option for income investors, but its 2.78% yield and unusual portfolio composition raise questions about long-term sustainability. The ETF generates income from…
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Retirees Banking on Quarterly Income Choose HDV Over Growth Funds for Its Defensive Holdings
When income matters more than growth, retirees turn to funds that deliver quarterly checks without volatility. The iShares Core High Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:HDV) yields 3.3%, triple the S&P 500’s 1.03%. That difference…
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The Best Dividend Stocks for Retirement Portfolios in 2026
Retirement portfolios need growing income that outpaces inflation and safety that lets you sleep at night. The best retirement dividend stocks build reliable income streams that compound for decades. These companies raise…
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Top 5 Stocks Impacted by Potential Armed Conflict With Venezuela
The United States has assembled its largest military presence in the Caribbean since 1989, with more than 15,000 troops deployed near Venezuela. Following the December 10 seizure of a Venezuelan oil tanker…
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The 5 Best S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrat Stocks to Buy Before 2026
Given the potential for a sizable sell-off, it makes sense for investors to move to S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrat stocks like these now.
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Exxon Mobil’s 43 Year Dividend Streak Looks Secure Despite Falling Earnings
Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM | XOM Price Prediction) pays an annual dividend of $3.96 per share, yielding 3.38%. The company has raised its dividend for 43 consecutive years, maintaining that streak through…
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5 Must-Own Dividend Aristocrats That Can Weather a Coming Big Sell-Off
These five Dividend Aristocrats make sense now for investors seeking dependable income and growth potential without undue risk.
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LNG Export Demand Driving Natural Gas to Highs: 5 Strong Buy Dividend Leaders
Five top natural gas and LNG companies are dividend payers with stocks rated Buy by top Wall Street firms.
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OPEC+ Gave In: Grab These Large Cap High-Yield Dividend Energy Giants Now
With oil prices reaching levels not seen since 2021, it makes sense for investors to consider the largest and most established mega-cap integrated leaders.
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VOO & Two More Vanguard ETFs to Buy Before 2026
True to its name, Vanguard stands on the vanguard of the exchange traded fund (ETF) revolution. Browsing through Vanguard’s array of ETFs might overwhelm you with the choices available to modern investors.…
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Will Natural Gas Drive the Data Center AI Revolution? 5 Dividend-Paying Giants to Buy Now
These five top natural gas companies are dividend-paying leaders in their respective sectors.
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20 Years on Wall Street Taught Me: Dividend Blue-Chips You Never Sell
These are the kind of stocks that growth and income investors can buy now, tomorrow, next week, or next year and hold for the long term.
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Trump Refilling Strategic Petroleum Reserve – Big Oil Could Benefit
The U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) was created in 1975 by the Energy Policy and Conservation Act, signed into law by President Gerald Ford. It was established in response to the 1973-1974…
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What a Smart $25,000 Dividend Portfolio Looks Like in 2025
While most of 2025 is behind us, there’s still plenty of year to go. And with it, there are still plenty of opportunities to generate passive income. If you have $25,000 in…