The current dividend yield of the S&P 500 is about 2%. That's not a huge number for many retirees who rely on their portfolio for income. That fact causes many income investors to look for high-yield stocks to buy in order to beef up their cash returns.
So, which stocks might be tempting these income-seeking investors right now? We asked a team of contributors to weigh in, and they called out GameStop (NYSE:GME), Alliance Resource Partners (NASDAQ:ARLP), and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (NYSE:BIP).
Source: Motley Fool
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