The Smartest Dividend Stocks to Buy With $5,000 Right Now

Dividends can be described as the gift that keeps giving, as dividend stocks can supply you with passive income for years or even decades. The good news is that it's easy to build up a portfolio of dividend stocks with a wide selection of stocks out there, but the key is to select the right ones to own.Companies with strong business models, well-known brands, and that are leaders in their field are a good first filter. You also need to ensure that they churn out consistent free cash flow and boast a track record of raising their dividends over the years or even decades. Once you have identified these stocks, you should buy and hold them over the long term and enjoy the dividends that flow into your bank account.Here are three dividend stocks that you may want to buy with $5,000 of your savings.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool