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If you are looking for more income from your investment portfolio you just might want to look at stocks that pay dividends. Stocks that pay dividends and in particular, quality stocks that have historically increased their dividend over time, offer the potential for more income without the added risk.

It’s tax time! If you have earned money from dividends in the past tax year, you will need to report that income.

Many people have been enjoying tax-free dividend income – as long as it’s qualified. You need to have an understanding of qualified dividends vs. unqualified dividends if you expect to fully take advantage of your tax status.

What are dividends? Dividends are a portion of a company's earnings that are distributed to shareholders.

What are dividends? Dividends are a portion of a company's earnings that are distributed to shareholders.