Want Decades of Passive Income? 3 Reliable Dividend Stocks to Buy Right Now

Investing in the stock market is a great way to build long-term, sustainable wealth. Dividend-paying stocks can be solid investments because these companies exhibit strong business models. Couple that with prudent capital management, and these companies can consistently reward investors with reliable dividends that grow over time.Hartford Funds and Ned Davis Research analyzed stock returns based on their dividend policy. Over five decades, dividend-paying stocks have delivered an average annual return of 9.17%. In comparison, non-dividend payers have returned just 4.27%. Companies that initiate or grow their dividends delivered even better, returning 10.19%.Not only that, but dividend growers exhibit less volatility relative to the broader market, making them ideal for those seeking stability and growth. Here are three excellent companies that have raised their dividend payout for three decades (or more!) that can provide a solid foundation for your investment portfolio today.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool