With the Federal Reserve having resumed cutting short-term interest rates, a 4% dividend yield for a stock is looking more attractive by the day when compared with bank or money-market fund yields.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brett uses “second-level thinking” to find dividend stocks to buy. Wall Street left these 8.5% to 16.6% yields for dead. But their ...

Much like with any type of stock, you can pick individual dividend growers, or you can hold a basket of them in a diversified ...