What You Need to Know About Dividends

It is all too easy for investors to overlook dividend yield when picking stocks, especially since many of the most high-profile shares of the past few years (Netflix, Apple, Google) have all come from the tech sector, which tends to reinvest profits back into the business, rather than make pay-outs to shareholders. However, dividends represent the most consistent form of income and, depending on the market, a consistent and reliable source for returns. Here’s some important points to consider when hunting for dividend-paying shares. Read ahead

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What You Need to Know About Dividends

mint.com — Dividend-paying shares have long been overshadowed by high-flying growth stocks, but they're often worth a second look. Not only do you earn a… 10 hr 38 min ago View in Crawl 4