Stay Away! 5 Dividend Stocks That Are Yield Traps
Great dividend stocks offer more than just a beefy dividend yield. Serious income investors also look for a steady series of increased payouts and a policy backed by torrential cash flows.
The stocks you'll see below all come with fantastic dividend yields, but they fall short of the Platonic dividend stock ideal in other ways. Read on to see why you shouldn't invest your retirement nest egg in these deceptively large yields.
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