By Investment U Research Team During economic turbulence and bear markets, many investors reallocate their portfolios to take a more defensive stance. Dividend stocks become a smart play—especially Dividend Aristocrats that have a proven history of maintaining that dividend. But what about high dividend stocks? Are these still safe investments in a market that might be trending flat or down in the near-term?
High dividend stocks can be a risky bet without a little investigation—but many times, they’re as safe as any other. Let’s take a look at how to evaluate safe high dividend stocks in a market that’s volatile, trending toward depressed.
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