Income investors have long trusted dividend stocks for their stable payouts. However, the growing popularity of high-risk, high-income alternatives causes some investors to move away from these reliable stocks, but not me.
Investors who are obsessed with stability, like myself, find the Dividend Aristocrats to be an ideal choice. These are companies listed in the S&P 500 that have increased their dividends for at least 25 consecutive years, having dealt with even the strongest market headwinds.
