Blue Chips to Buy With +5% Yields

High yield dividend stocks are easier to find then you think. Income investors looking for safe dividend stocks to stash their retirement money in are already familiar with many blue chips that have hefty yields. It's just that when investors stop at the grocery store or pay their phone bill, they aren't thinking about how the big brands they're doing business with are actually good income investments.

The market sell-off and skepticism about earnings in several sectors have driven the stock prices of some of America's most famous companies to outrageous levels. Yields are also rising as more companies with cash hordes begin to use it for share buy-backs and dividend increases.

Source: InvestorPlace.com

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