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2. You Can Retire on Dividends — Here’s How - AOL

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   A dividend stock is a stock you buy in a particular company that pays out a portion, or "dividend," of its earnings back to shareholders. These are usually large, well-established companies with a...

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

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   In order to collect dividends on a stock, you simply need to own shares in the company through a brokerage account or a retirement plan such as an IRA. When the dividends are paid, the cash will ...

4. Seeking a fast track to financial freedom? These are the ...

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   These are the three quickest methods to setting yourself up to retire comfortably on dividends. ... The average dividend yield of the S&P 500 is currently hovering between 1.52% and 1.58% — far ...

5. Retirement - Wikipedia

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   Retirement is the withdrawal from one's position or occupation or from one's active working life. A person may also semi-retire by reducing work hours or workload. Many people choose to retire when they are elderly or incapable of doing their job due to health reasons. People may also retire when they are eligible for private or public pension benefits, although some are forced to retire when ...

6. Preferred stock - Wikipedia

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   Sustainable finance. v. t. e. Preferred stock (also called preferred shares, preference shares, or simply preferreds) is a component of share capital that may have any combination of features not possessed by common stock, including properties of both an equity and a debt instrument, and is generally considered a hybrid instrument.

7. Treasury stock - Wikipedia

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   A treasury stock or reacquired stock is stock which is bought back by the issuing company, reducing the amount of outstanding stock on the open market ("open market" including insiders' holdings). Stock repurchases are used as a tax efficient method to put cash into shareholders' hands, rather than paying dividends, in jurisdictions that treat ...