High-yield dividend stocks are becoming even more compelling as market volatility increases.
Many dividend stocks yield much higher than the current treasury rate. A yield above 8% is hard to ignore if they are being paid by solid companies that can come out of a downturn just fine.
The recent tariff announcement has also caused an uptick in investors looking for safety in defensive and dividend stocks. Snapping up some high-yield dividend stocks is a good idea to add more buffer to your income.
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