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10-K - ATMOS ENERGY CORP

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Dividend Growth Stocks: 19 Stocks Avoiding A November Freeze With Increased Dividends

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For a dividend investor, there is not much worse than a stock that cuts or eliminates its dividend. Suddenly, the reason you purchased the stock no longer exists. Many dividend investors, myself included, have a hard and fast rule to immediately sell any stock held as income investment if it cuts its dividend.

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17 Stocks With Room To Grow Their Dividend | Dividends Value

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Dividend sustainability is paramount for the high-yield investor. Having a stock cut its dividend could potentially crush their income. A high-yield investor is less concerned about dividend growth than maintaining the current high-yield.

Increasing Dividend Yield Part I: Utilities | Dividends Value

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This is the first installment in a multi-part series that looks at various options used by income investors to boost their yield while waiting for dividend growth to lift their portfolio’s overall yield-on-cost. This week we are looking at Utilities – those investments long considered as a safe harbor for “orphans and widows.”