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2. Dividend stocks: What they are and how to invest in them - AOL

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   A dividend stock is just a publicly traded company that pays a dividend, while a dividend-focused mutual fund or ETF is a basket of many dividend-paying stocks.

3. Dividend - Wikipedia

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   A dividend is a distribution of profits by a corporation to its shareholders. When a corporation earns a profit or surplus, it is able to pay a portion of the profit as a dividend to shareholders. Any amount not distributed is taken to be re-invested in the business (called retained earnings ).

4. Stock Dividends vs. Cash Dividends - AOL

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   Investing in companies and mutual funds that pay out dividends to shareholders is another popular strategy that can grow a portfolio and generate investment …

5. Common stock dividend - Wikipedia

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   Common stock dividend. A common stock dividend is the dividend paid to common stock owners from the profits of the company. Like other dividends, the payout is in the form of either cash or stock. The law may regulate the size of the common stock dividend particularly when the payout is a cash distribution tantamount to a liquidation.

6. Dividends: What Are They & Why Are They Important to Your ...

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   When people think of dividends, they think of retirees looking for safety, security and predictable cash payments. Most of the big, exciting tech stocks that snatch all the headlines don't pay...

7. S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats - Wikipedia

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   S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats. The S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats is a stock market index composed of the companies in the S&P 500 index that have increased their dividends in each of the past 25 consecutive years. It was launched in May 2005.