ARCC - 5 Dividend Stocks To Build A Portfolio For Conservative Retirees

2024-05-12 09:00:00 ET

Summary

• Investing in dividend stocks can provide a steady stream of income for those in retirement.
• Dividend stocks are especially beneficial for older individuals who may need additional income beyond retirement benefits.
• When selecting dividend stocks, it is important to consider factors such as quality, income yield, and potential for growth.
• Dividend stocks beat the market in nearly every decade.
• I present 5 high-quality stocks from various sectors to build a dividend portfolio for conservative retirees.

Introduction

No one wants to spend their whole life working for a paycheck. But unfortunately, that's what a lot of us do. And a big reason for this is not investing or choosing to start a lot later in life. Whether that be due to lack of knowledge or a result of feeling like we don't have the time, resources, or capital to invest.

For me, fortunately, I was able to retire from the U.S. military after serving 21 years, 3 months, and 6 days. And for my service, I receive a retirement check for the rest of my life. But not everyone is fortunate enough to retire at a young age or receive a pension....

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