Investors looking to pad their passive income streams have some excellent options to choose from these days. Fear of a recession that may or may not occur keeps pushing down the prices of these dividend-paying stocks and raising the yields they offer.

Following over a year of dramatic interest rate raises the Federal Reserve's November meeting was the second time in a row that central bankers took no action. Easing inflation is great news for these dividend-paying stocks that offer high yields now.

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