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  • The Price of Dividends

    By Chris Hodge - November 5, 2012 | Tickers: CHRM, SCCO, WHX, YPF

    Dividends are a crazy thing. In a lot of cases, what you see in the stock screener and what you get from the company aren't even the same thing. Beyond that, some of the highest yields come at the highest costs, and I'm not talking about the share price. This article is about some companies that pay high dividends but that may end up losing you money. Don more »

  • Debt-Free Dividend Paying Trusts

    By Mary Posey - April 27, 2012 | Tickers: CHKR, CRT, ECT, GNI, WLL, WHX

    Being debt free is something that the long-term thinking, financially savvy among us strive for.  So why not look for that in an investment? Also, most people do not look to investing as a source of income.  But that is still no reason to discount a high dividend yield.  Dividend reinvestment is a great thing, especially if you are looking to build a long-term portfolio that you can grow old more »

  • 5 Biggest Dividends in Energy

    By Michael French - January 26, 2012 | Tickers: FGP, MVO, SDRL, RIG, WHX

    Rising global demand for oil, political unrest in the Middle East and the industrialization of growing economies in Asia fuel the increasing cost of energy and energy stocks are especially attractive as a result. High yielding dividends sweeten the deal and make some energy stocks even more lucrative by offering gains both in the form of growth and cash that can be reinvested or pocketed. The following six companies operate more »