After Wednesday’s article High-Yield, High-Risk Dividend Stocks, I had hoped to feature a few high-yield stocks raising their dividends this week. Patiently I watched the news wire for some announcements that fit the bill, and it didn’t take long. As if they were waiting for the cue, three high-yield stocks recently announced increased cash dividends for their shareholders:
Six Double-Digit Dividend Stocks Increasing Their Yields *
Investment Winners and Losers in an Obama Administration *
The election is over and no matter how you feel about Obama, he will be the next U.S. president. Some economists are projecting total government borrowing in excess of $1.5 trillion in the fiscal year ending next September. Such a sharp increase in new debt could push up interest rates and continue the downward pressure on the stock market. Even in a down market, there are always winners. Let’s take a look at some of the possibilities:
While the Market Roars as a Bear, Some Companies Stand Strong *
When most people hear the phrase “missed opportunities” they tend to reflect on past events and what could have been. By nature I am forward looking, so “missed opportunities” for me is the present and the future.


9 Dividend Stocks Giving Shareholders A Raise *
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