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Will Microsoft Raise Its Dividend in 2017?
MSFT Stock in 2017 Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) stock has already provided enormous returns to long-term investors. Since the company’s initial public offering (IPO) on March 14, 1986, Microsoft stock has skyrocketed a staggering 64,940%! And that’s no misprint. More recently,.
Qualified Dividends vs. Non-Qualified Dividends
Qualified vs. Non-Qualified Dividends There are a few things that every income-oriented investor considers when researching stocks, such as an understanding of the business model, future growth prospects, the current dividend yield, and the history of the dividend payment. However,.
10 Best Blue-Chip High-Dividend Stocks for 2017
High-Dividend Blue-Chip Stocks Being an income investor requires a few things. For starters, a company’s business model needs to be simple to understand and the investor needs patience when holding onto shares. A steady and reliable payment in a form.
Iron Mountain REIT (NYSE:IRM) Now Yields 6%
1 High-Dividend Stock to Retire On Iron Mountain REIT (NYSE:IRM) is the ultimate high-dividend stock. The firm gets little coverage in the press. Yet despite receiving almost no attention, shareholders have made a fortune. Hedge funds love this cash cow..
Earn Up to a 5% Yield with These Top Dividend Stocks
The Top Dividend Stocks for 2017…and Beyond I doubt you pay much attention to Canadian banks, but these firms cap my list of top dividend stocks. These quiet lenders sailed through the financial crisis. While U.S. banks dropped like flies,.
How Safe Is Your Retirement from Rising Interest Rates?
How Rising Interest Rates Impact You The U.S. economy is rockin’ and rollin’, but rising interest rates could shut the party down. We have spending soaring, sales at record highs, and unemployment dropping though the floor. Inflation, though, has crept.
Why Exxon Mobil’s 3.6% Dividend Yield Is Safer Than Income Investors Think
Blue-chip stocks aren’t always the safest investments. Oil and gas behemoth Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM), for instance, continues to trade near 52-week lows, down about seven percent already in 2017 and off roughly 12% from its July highs. Exxon Mobil’s.
10 Best Gold ETFs for 2017
Gold ETFs to Invest in 2017 Since 2011, the price of gold has been trading on a downtrend, and in 2016, seemed to be forming a base and had a positive return after many years of negative returns. The question.
These 15 Top Dividend Stocks Have Paid Shareholders for 118 Years
Revealed: The All-Time Top Dividend Stocks I doubt you’ve heard of BCE Inc. (NYSE:BCE), but this firm tops the list of all-time great dividend stocks. The quiet telephone company has mailed out checks to shareholders for over a century. In.
Why Extra Space Storage is a Top Stock: A Dividend That Skyrocketed 680%
One of the best ways to find cheap dividend stocks is by combing through industries that are experiencing a slowdown of sorts. Extra Space Storage, Inc. (NYSE:EXR) is one such stock, with an attractively growing dividend, but whose price has.
