3 Dividend Stocks to Fund Your Nest Egg

There are plenty of ways to achieve your financial goals using dividend yields, capital appreciation, or both. Stocking your retirement fund with dividend payers can be a great way to help generate long-term returns, but that isn't the only path to financial security. While a strong and growing yield is important, the potential for capital appreciation can help produce outsized gains.

With that in mind, we asked three top Motley Fool investors to pick stocks to help fund a nest egg. Here's why they chose Nucor Corporation (NYSE:NUE), Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc. (NYSE:SKT), and MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ:MELI).

Source: Motley Fool

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