Retirement Savers: 3 Dividend Stocks To Boost Fixed-Income

 


It's never too late to start saving for your retirement. But if you’re just starting to invest for your golden years, the biggest challenge you will face is how to build a portfolio that will help support you well enough when you do begin your post-work life.

 

During the past decade, interest rates have remained low, which has deprived savers of low-risk investment opportunities. The yield on the US 10-year Treasury note, for example, is less than 1% these days.

 

The reality in this perpetually low-interest-rate environment is that retirees need to have a good chunk of their portfolio tied to stocks to earn higher total returns. Conservative investors who don’t want to add too much risk to their portfolios will need to identify good quality stocks that have the ability to recover from downturns and still continue to provide regular income.

 

 

 

 

We've selected three dividend stocks worth reviewing which, in the past, have outpaced inflation and provided reasonable returns over the long term.

 

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