3 Dividend Stocks Perfect for Retirees

Your portfolio says a lot about you: It can reflect how you view the world or reveal the objectives you want to accomplish. As you reach retirement age, your portfolio is likely going to include more conservative investments that have more modest growth prospects but generate lots of cash from dividends.

Considering the importance of income generation, we asked a few of our investing contributors to each highlight a stock they see as a great fit for a retirement portfolio. Here's why they picked Iron Mountain (NYSE: IRM), Pembina Pipeline (NYSE: PBA), and NextEra Energy Partners (NYSE: NEP).

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Source: Fool.com