Dividend

Not many investors can claim a lifetime of stock-market success. Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway BRK.A, +0.02% BRK.B, -0.36% comes to mind, of course, but what about Warren Kaplan?…

Business development companies (or BDCs) offer generous yields to income investors. Great Elm Capital (GECC) is a BDC that makes loans and middle market investments. Newtek Business Service (NEWT) provides financial and business…

Cash is king right now. The latest evidence: the market’s embrace of dividend-paying stocks over another longtime favorite, firms that do buybacks. Investors are rushing to companies promising regular payouts to shareholders, a sign of…

One of the keys to successful dividend investing is separating the wheat from the chaff—finding stocks with secure payouts that can grow consistently and over the long haul.Some of the highest-yielding shares, though tempting at first…

vzphotos/iStock Editorial via Getty Images Introduction I am always looking for more additions to my dividend growth portfolio. While sometimes all I do is just add more shares to attractive positions I already own, I am always on the…