Income investors are always reaching for yield. The trick is to avoid reaching too far—especially in a slowing economy and a stock market that looks increasingly volatile. Stocks like Ford Motor, ...

Genuine Parts has raised its quarterly dividend by 3.2%, to $1.0625 a share from $1.03, making it 70 straight years that the distributor of automotive and industrial replacement parts has boosted its ...

One of my foundational financial goals in life is to achieve financial independence for myself (and potentially, a family of my own someday). Financial freedom can be a tremendous load off one's ...

American States Water is the country's longest-reigning Dividend King, with 71 consecutive years of dividend growth to its credit. The regulated utility is authorized by California's Public Utilities ...