Nearing Retirement? The 3 Best Dividend Stocks to Buy Now

Floral Separator 17 September 2022 By : Quick Insurance Guru

Market volatility is hardest on those in or nearing retirement.

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A retirement plan should include both saving & investing, as well as having reliable income streams, such as dividend income, to top off your funds.

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Your income and return increases each time a dividend is increased, so a small investment made today could have a large impact down the road.

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Buying three of the most esteemed dividend stocks, Realty Income (NYSE: O), W.P. Carey (NYSE: WPC), and Agree Realty (NYSE: ADC).

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1. Realty Income

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2. W.P. Carey

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3. Agree Realty

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