The Beauty of Dividend-Paying Stocks

With an aging population, advisors are frequently asked what the secret is to building a retirement portfolio that can provide higher current income and inflation protection while sustaining capital. While there is no sure-fire answer, investors should consider embracing capital-efficient strategies designed to protect capital in an effort to avoid large losses during negative market cycles.

Today, more than ever, advisors need to pay attention to recent evidence that indicates dividend-paying stocks, not growth stocks, should be the foundation on which portfolios are built.

Source: On Wall Street

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