Best Dividend Stocks 2026: How to Screen for Yield Without the Traps
Sorting by yield, highest first. That's the rookie move, and I've done it myself. Every "best dividend stocks 2026" roundup hands you that…
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Dividend Aristocrats List: What 25 Years of Raises Really Tells You
Twenty-five years. Raises, every single one, through 2008, through 2020, through everything in between. That's what the dividend…
Dividend Kings List: Inside the 50-Year Dividend Club
Two companies. Same yield, around 3%. One has raised its dividend for 50 years. The other started three years ago. Which one would you…
Highest Dividend Yield Stocks: Why the Top of the List Can Burn You
A 12% yield is almost never a gift. I say that with love, as someone who's watched smart people learn it the expensive way. The highest…
Monthly Dividend Stocks List: Getting Paid Twelve Times a Year
I'll admit it: getting paid monthly feels better. Bills come monthly. Paychecks came monthly. Twelve payouts a year just feels right in a…
Dividend Kings vs Dividend Aristocrats: Which List Should You Watch?
Which list should you watch, kings or aristocrats? My answer is going to annoy both camps: it barely matters, because they're barely…
High Dividend Yield, Low Payout Ratio Stocks: The Safety Screen That Works
If I could only keep one dividend screen for the rest of my life, it would be high dividend yield with a low payout ratio. Everything else…
Dividend Payout Ratio by Company: How to Read It Like an Income Investor
Everyone knows the yield. Almost nobody checks the dividend payout ratio by company. That's strange, because the ratio is the number that…
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Dividend Aristocrats Ranked by Yield: A Smarter Way to Read the List
Read the dividend aristocrats ranked by yield, not alphabetically. Alphabetical order tells you nothing. Yield order tells you where the…
Stocks With 50 Consecutive Years of Dividend Increases: The Shortlist
Fifty years of raises. You could count these companies on your fingers and toes, and that scarcity is the entire point. Stocks with 50…
Top 10 Dividend Tracker Apps, Compared
Every dividend investor hits the same moment: staring at a spreadsheet, thinking, is there an app for this? There are. Plenty. And most app…
Best Android Apps for Dividend Investors
Android users get a raw deal in finance app roundups. Most of them are written on iPhones, and you can tell. The good news: dividend…
Best iOS Apps for Tracking Dividend Payouts
iPhone owners have the opposite problem: too many polished dividend apps, all charging subscriptions, most doing the same job. Here's how…
Dividend Payout Calendar Apps: Never Miss an Ex-Dividend Date
I once bought a stock the day after its ex-dividend date. One day late. No payout. That mistake cost me real money and taught me more than…
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Free vs Paid Dividend Apps: What's Worth Paying For
Ten bucks a month. That's $120 a year for a dividend app. On a $10,000 portfolio yielding 4%, that's 30% of your annual income going to the…
Dividend Income Calculator Apps: How Much Do You Need to Invest
How much do I need to invest to get $500 a month in dividends? That's the most common dividend question there is, and a dividend calculator…
Dividend Screener Apps Worth Comparing
Phone screeners are for hunting, not for deciding. That one sentence will save you more money than any app review. Screening dividend…
Monthly Dividend Income Planner Apps, Compared
The mortgage is monthly. The groceries are monthly. So a quarterly dividend check forces you to do the budgeting the company should have…
Dividend History Lookup Apps: Check a Streak in Seconds
Twenty years of increases. Easy to type. Surprisingly easy to get wrong. Every dividend claim you read online deserves ten seconds of…
Mobile Apps for Dividend Payout Alerts: Set and Forget
Set it up once. Never think about it again. That's the whole appeal of a mobile app for dividend payout alerts, and honestly, it's the best…
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