Expect a Quick 2019 Dividend Increase From These 3 Stocks

If you want to get reliable income from your investment portfolio, dividend stocks are worth a closer look. By providing regular cash payments, dividend stocks can meet some of your income needs while they give you the chance to participate in the future growth of their underlying businesses.

A handful of elite dividend stocks have put together impressive streaks of regular annual dividend increases, and their investors have relied on them to keep raising their payouts year after year. Among them, a select few make an effort to announce dividend increases as early in the new year as possible. Below, we'll look at 3M (NYSE:MMM), Chevron (NYSE:CVX), and Aflac (NYSE:AFL) to see why investors should have confidence in getting a New Year's gift in the near future.

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