3 International Stocks for Retirees

Retirees these days are living longer than ever before. That means there's a need to not only sustain your income with dividends, but also to grow your nest egg by investing in high-quality businesses. While you can find a number of great companies in the U.S., some of the most attractive businesses, in terms of income and share-price appreciation potential, can be found outside the United States. 

With this in mind, we conferred with three of our Foolish investors and asked them what international stock they'd suggest retirees take a closer look at. Topping the list were U.K.-based drug giant GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE: GSK), Swiss-based food behemoth Nestle (NASDAQOTH: NSRGY), and the "King of Beers," Belgium's Anheuser-Busch InBev (NYSE: BUD). 

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