3 Stocks That Pay You to Own Them
The COVID-19 pandemic made buying dividend-paying stocks a little more unpredictable, as even typically staid businesses with strong records of paying shareholders have cut or suspended their payouts.
It's an unprecedented time, though, because the government has determined some businesses are not essential and can't open, thus giving others a chance to profit at their expense. Needing to conserve cash is a priority, so cutting their dividends is a smart financial move.
However, that's not so good for income investors. Below are three companies that have not only maintained their payouts, but sometimes even raised them. Their businesses are also solid otherwise, and investors would do well to give them a closer inspection.
Source Fool.com
