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Melissa Brock, Contributing Author at MarketBeat

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Dividend Stocks for Retirement: Can You Live Off Dividends in Your Golden Years?
June 28, 2022 11:00 PM ET

Dividend Stocks for Retirement: Can You Live Off Dividends in Your Golden Years?

Melissa Brock

Dividend stocks for retirement? Can you live off dividends as part of a full retirement plan? Yes, and here's how to make it happen!

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How to Buy an ETF for Dividend Stock Returns: What You Need to Know
June 28, 2022 10:00 AM ET

How to Buy an ETF for Dividend Stock Returns: What You Need to Know

Melissa Brock

Can you invest in an ETF and expect dividends? Check out our article on considering an ETF for dividend stocks for more information.

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Best Growth and Dividend Stocks
June 24, 2022 7:00 AM ET

Best Growth and Dividend Stocks

Melissa Brock

Looking for the best growth and dividend stocks? It's a brilliant idea to combine the two strategies. Here's a quick overview of how you may want to do it.

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3 Cheap Dividend Stocks and How to Purchase Dividend Stocks for Less
June 23, 2022 7:00 AM ET

3 Cheap Dividend Stocks and How to Purchase Dividend Stocks for Less

Melissa Brock

Have you ever said, "Cheap dividend stocks? Sign me up!" Learn more about cheap dividend stocks and how to buy them.

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6 Best Dividend Stocks of All Time
June 21, 2022 11:00 AM ET

6 Best Dividend Stocks of All Time

Melissa Brock

Looking for the best dividend stocks of all time? There's a long, healthy list, but these six will get you started in the right direction.

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Dividend Stocks and Your Roth IRA
June 17, 2022 12:00 AM ET

Dividend Stocks and Your Roth IRA

Melissa Brock

You may already know that a Roth IRA is a fantastic retirement savings vehicle. But what about putting dividend stocks in a Roth IRA? Let's find out why you might want to go that route and which stocks to consider.

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What Are Dividend Stocks? Plus, Dividend Stocks Examples
June 14, 2022 1:00 AM ET

What Are Dividend Stocks? Plus, Dividend Stocks Examples

Melissa Brock

Should you invest in companies that pay dividends in the form of stocks instead of cash? Let's find out and go through a few dividend stocks examples so you can make the best decisions possible for your portfolio.

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Should You Buy Dividend Stocks During Inflation?
June 9, 2022 10:00 AM ET

Should You Buy Dividend Stocks During Inflation?

Melissa Brock

Dividend stocks during inflation — is this a good approach during this time? Inflation is at an all-time high and dividend-paying stocks might be your best bet to combat them.

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6 Benefits of Dividend Stocks (and 4 Downsides)
June 9, 2022 4:05 AM ET

6 Benefits of Dividend Stocks (and 4 Downsides)

Melissa Brock

Do you know the benefits of dividend stocks (and the downsides as well)? Let's take a quick look at six pros and four cons so you get a sense of whether this investing type makes the most sense for your portfolio.

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How to Invest and Pick Dividend Stocks for Passive Income
June 7, 2022 12:00 PM ET

How to Invest and Pick Dividend Stocks for Passive Income

Melissa Brock

Have you ever considered dividend stocks for passive income? We'll show you how you can implement a passive income approach for your portfolio.

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Dividend Capture Strategy - What You Need to Know
June 3, 2022 7:00 AM ET

Dividend Capture Strategy: What You Need to Know

Melissa Brock

A dividend capture strategy is an income-focused stock trading strategy that experienced traders also call "buying the dividend."

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How to Find Dividend Stocks That Pay Quarterly
June 1, 2022 10:30 AM ET

How to Find Dividend Stocks That Pay Quarterly

Melissa Brock

Getting payment from dividend stocks quarterly is one of the best ways to make money from dividend stocks. Let's find out how to get the job done.

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Dividend Stocks Dates: 4 Important Dates to Know and Understand
May 31, 2022 10:00 AM ET

Dividend Stocks Dates: 4 Important Dates to Know and Understand

Melissa Brock

What are dividend stocks dates? As an investor, it's a good idea to know as much as possible about the declaration date, the ex-dividend date, the record date and the payment date, and here's why.

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11 Dividend Stocks with High Yields
May 27, 2022 12:00 PM ET

11 Dividend Stocks with High Yields

Melissa Brock

Interested in learning more about dividend stocks with high yields? Let's go over a few metrics to consider as well as 11 stocks you might want to add to your portfolio.

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Best Passive Income Investments (Including Dividend Stocks)
May 26, 2022 10:00 AM ET

Best Passive Income Investments (Including Dividend Stocks)

Melissa Brock

Are dividend stocks passive income dominators? Yes! But there are some other passive income leaders you should also consider as well, and we'll go over several options in this article.

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How to Buy Dividend Stocks on Margin
May 24, 2022 4:05 AM ET

How to Buy Dividend Stocks on Margin

Melissa Brock

Want to learn how to buy dividend stocks on margin? Let's find out whether this opportunity fits your needs.

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Dividend Stocks for Income: Can You Live Off Dividend Investments?
May 20, 2022 11:00 AM ET

Dividend Stocks for Income: Can You Live Off Dividend Investments?

Melissa Brock

Can you live off dividend income? Yes, it's possible, but you'll need to do your research. Let's find out what else you need to know about dividend stocks for income.

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Should You Put Dividend Stocks in Your Roth IRA?
May 19, 2022 10:00 AM ET

Should You Put Dividend Stocks in Your Roth IRA?

Melissa Brock

Should you scoop up dividend stocks and put them in a Roth IRA? Let's find out what to consider beforehand and how to do it.

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How to Find Out About Dividend Stocks History
May 18, 2022 4:05 AM ET

How to Find Out About Dividend Stocks History

Melissa Brock

Why might you want to learn about dividend stocks history? We'll go over why (and how) you might want to learn more about the history of dividends for various companies.

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Are Dividend Stocks Worth It?
May 16, 2022 2:00 AM ET

Are Dividend Stocks Worth It?

Melissa Brock

Are dividend stocks worth it? Do you think this type of investment makes the most sense for your needs? Let's find out in this article.

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How to Build a Large Dividend Stock Portfolio
May 13, 2022 1:00 AM ET

How to Build a Large Dividend Stock Portfolio

Melissa Brock

Ready to invest in a large dividend stocks portfolio? We'll walk through the advantages of doing so and also walk through the steps you can take to invest in a wide variety of dividend stocks at once.

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Should You Hold Dividend Stocks Long Term? Plus, 6 Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold in 2022
May 11, 2022 10:00 AM ET

Should You Hold Dividend Stocks Long Term? Plus, 6 Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold in 2022

Melissa Brock

Should you hold dividend stocks long term? We'll find out in this article and also outline six stocks to consider adding to your dividend stocks list.

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8 Best Dividend Stock ETFs and How to Invest in Them
May 6, 2022 4:05 AM ET

8 Best Dividend Stock ETFs and How to Invest in Them

Melissa Brock

Ready to invest for dividends? Why not consider dividend stocks ETFs? Take a look at eight strong ETFs we've chosen and how you can go about adding them to your portfolio.

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What Are Dividend Stocks Schedules?
May 4, 2022 11:00 AM ET

What Are Dividend Stocks Schedules?

Melissa Brock

What are dividend stocks schedules? When you invest in dividend stocks, it's important to be aware of dividend stock schedules, which tell you how you might want to invest in a particular dividend-paying company. Let's take a look.

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