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The Motley Fool May 3, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
When Dividends Are Dicey A hefty dividend yield isn't always something investors can count on.  |
The Motley Fool September 8, 2004 Tim Beyers |
What Is a Good Dividend? One expert tours the market to find out what makes a worthwhile dividend.  |
The Motley Fool April 26, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Where the Yields Are The best dividend payers are perhaps not where you think. Great businesses that boast high yields can be found in any industry, as long as you broaden your search to overseas markets.  |
The Motley Fool January 22, 2009 Todd Wenning |
10 Dividend Stocks for the Next Decade and Beyond Following the worst stock market year since the Great Depression, it's natural for investors to seek more stable and less stressful stock strategies. Dividend-paying stocks provide you with an opportunity to achieve both.  |
The Motley Fool September 27, 2004 Mathew Emmert |
How to Be a Dividend Investor Here are the tools you need to build a diverse portfolio of high-quality, dividend-paying investments. Read on to learn a few things about evaluating the power of the payout.  |
The Motley Fool March 1, 2004 Mathew Emmert |
How to Be an Income Investor Develop a high-quality, income-producing portfolio now. Provided are the tools you need to build a diverse portfolio of high-quality, income-producing investments.  |
The Motley Fool May 12, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
3 Signs of a Strong Dividend Not all dividends are created equal. Here's how to find the best candidates for your portfolio.  |
The Motley Fool March 15, 2004 Bill Mann |
Don't Be a "Yield Pig" Is an 8% dividend yield better than a 4% yield? "Not necessarily," says Bill Mann. After the change in the tax treatment of dividends last year, investors suddenly started valuing dividend-paying companies slightly higher.  |
The Motley Fool November 14, 2005 Tim Beyers |
Guarantee Your Returns Learning to invest is easy. Learning to beat the market isn't. That's why, over the course of decades, some of the best money managers in the business have relied on dividends for help.  |
The Motley Fool December 2, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Get Literate About Money Take this little quiz to see whether you're financially illiterate.  |
The Motley Fool February 27, 2006 Tim Beyers |
The Agony of Dividend Defeat In the Olympics, it takes only one tiny slip. The same goes for your portfolio. Buy stock only in dividend payers that pass the test, and then routinely reinvest the proceeds.  |
The Motley Fool December 17, 2004 Tim Beyers |
Give the Gift of Cash No gift lifts sagging returns more than cold, hard moolah by way of dividends. Here's some underpriced stocks that give like Santa: New York Community Bank... Knightsbridge Tankers... BB&T... etc.  |
The Motley Fool February 21, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Taking It to The Street TheStreet.com initiated a dividend policy this morning, but it's not as though larger online entities will follow. The stock's new yield of 1.4% may not seem like much, but it will help the stock stand out in a crowd of money-hoarding Internet companies.  |
The Motley Fool February 16, 2006 Rex Moore |
Avoid Dividend Time Bombs If you're looking for income, there's no reason to stray into dangerous waters. Here are a few examples of dividend-payers with plenty of cash flow to cover their payouts and little chance of significant revenue loss: Jefferson-Pilot... Allstate... etc.  |
The Motley Fool June 22, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Get Your Fixed-Rate Fix From Stocks You may do better with hefty dividend payers than with bonds.  |
The Motley Fool January 6, 2006 Tim Hanson |
Hit the High-Yield Jackpot Are your dividends too good to be true? High-yield stocks are only worthwhile when investors receive the advertised return.  |
The Motley Fool June 23, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Prepare for Any Market How do you invest well when the market is so schizophrenic? Embrace the strategy that beat the market for 50 years. Market-beating dividend-driven returns can still be had.  |
The Motley Fool May 11, 2005 Brian Richards |
What Every Portfolio Needs Want a strong core investment? Look no further than dividend-paying stocks.  |
The Motley Fool May 4, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Dueling Fools: International Bull Rebuttal American Depositary Receipts account for some of the highest-yielding stocks available. And many of them hail from countries that have tax treaties with the U.S. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool October 24, 2005 Mathew Emmert |
Dividends Go Mainstream Soaring demand among dividend-based exchange-traded funds shows that the yield is once again in vogue.  |
The Motley Fool September 19, 2005 Nathan Slaughter |
Better Total Returns There's an easy way to do better, and it doesn't involve taking on more risk. Understanding that yield is a major component of total return is easy enough; putting that knowledge to work in your portfolio is the real test.  |
The Motley Fool January 10, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Get Paid to Retire Some companies will pay you to retire, even if you don't work for them. Here's how to fund a substantial portion of your retirement with dividends.  |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Focus on Future Dividend Yields Dividends have their place in many, if not most, portfolios. But don't just look for companies that are paying hefty dividends today. Here are two reasons why.  |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2005 Nathan Parmelee |
Dividend Growth All-Stars Tomorrow's payouts are just as important as today's yields. When searching for dividend-paying stocks, look beyond the current yield.  |
The Motley Fool August 13, 2010 Ilan Moscovitz |
Procter & Gamble: Dividend Dynamo or Disaster? Just how safe is this dividend?  |
The Motley Fool January 27, 2004 Chris Mallon |
How Safe Are Your Dividends? Does a dividend yield look too good to be true? Here are some ways to tell.  |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2005 Tim Hanson |
Irresistible REITs Real estate is hot. Are you too late to the party? Real estate exposure is vital to a balanced portfolio. But remember: The best investors never overpay.  |
The Motley Fool July 20, 2010 Todd Wenning |
Dividend Report Card: Procter & Gamble Does this stock's dividend pass the grade?  |
The Motley Fool February 1, 2006 Nathan Parmelee |
Dividend Disasters High yield or potential disaster? High yields can be some of the best returns in the market. But it's important to know where those dividends are coming from. Dividends of the wrong sort can sink even seemingly stable ships.  |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2011 Todd Wenning |
Dividend Report Card: Unilever Unilever has done a fine job increasing its dividend at a comparable rate to earnings, which is an ideal pattern.  |
The Motley Fool November 7, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
These Dividend Stocks Won't Let You Down Don't put your portfolio at risk.  |
The Motley Fool February 9, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Hike Your Dividend! There are rewards to buying into the risk of income-producing stocks.  |
The Motley Fool May 11, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
How I'm Grabbing 20% Dividend Yields While the current yield on a stock might be only 2 or 3%, for those who bought it long ago at a lower price, and who are getting that same current dividend, their effective yield is higher. And over time, it can grow very high indeed.  |
The Motley Fool February 7, 2005 Mathew Emmert |
The Path to Dividends How do you find good dividend-paying stocks?  |
The Motley Fool November 13, 2008 Todd Wenning |
Now's the Time to Double Down on Dividends There are some great income opportunities out there. Here's how to find them.  |
The Motley Fool December 10, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Types of Investors: Which Are You? Knowing who you are can help you understand yourself and how you approach making money. Learn about some classifications of investors and which brokerage is right for you.  |
The Motley Fool August 22, 2005 Mathew Emmert |
Dividend Stocks Beat the Market Let dividends lead you to miraculous investment returns.  |
The Motley Fool March 11, 2005 Tim Beyers |
Free Money for Your Portfolio Are you taking advantage of what the market is giving? Albert Einstein once called compound interest the most powerful force in the universe. Did Einstein think as highly of reinvested dividends? He should have.  |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2010 Todd Wenning |
5 Keys to Successful Dividend Investing Amid all the dividend cuts and suspensions of the past two years, here are five key lessons that we can use to our advantage going forward.  |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2004 Mathew Emmert |
Power Your Portfolio After the problems experienced in the utility arena these past several years, many investors are understandably gun-shy when it comes to pulling the trigger on its stocks.  |
The Motley Fool April 18, 2006 Seth Jayson |
Play the Right Numbers As an investor, you might be able to learn something from the bookies out there. Investing in solid dividend-paying companies beats the market with lower risk.  |
The Motley Fool February 8, 2011 Todd Wenning |
Dividend Report Card: Colgate-Palmolive Does this household products giant's dividend pass the test?  |
The Motley Fool December 19, 2005 Mathew Emmert |
The Lifetime Investment Strategy Let the power of dividends build you a portfolio that will stand the tests of time.  |
The Motley Fool August 3, 2010 Russ Krull |
Bond Bubble Brewing Low bond yields make them expensive relative to stocks.  |
The Motley Fool June 19, 2006 Chuck Saletta |
Unstoppable Gains Your investments can earn money no matter what the stock market does.  |
The Motley Fool January 22, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Where'd All the Dividends Go? For those looking for ways to generate income from their stock portfolios, rising share prices have had a downside as well. Yields are dropping. What should you do?  |
The Motley Fool April 13, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
The Most Dangerous Investment in Today's Market When REITs no longer earn enough income to sustain payouts, something has to give. That's why investors who see REITs as an answer to their income problems really need to check their numbers before investing.  |
The Motley Fool April 26, 2004 Mathew Emmert |
Powerful Payouts Stock yields are still better than some might suggest. Have a look at why current dividend yields are anything but puny and what they can add to your bottom line.  |
The Motley Fool April 8, 2009 Mike Pienciak |
Unilever Is a Dividend Champ Unilever's dividend can weather the consumer storm.  |
The Motley Fool June 10, 2005 Tim Hanson |
Do You Have the Stomach to Beat the Market? Your gut for making money may be stronger than you think. But you can beat the market without a stomach of steel. Dividends will help you do it.  |