3 Dividend Stocks That Are Perfect for Retirement

Every retiree's stock portfolio needs a few high-quality dividend stocks. That means looking beyond the plain dividend yields to consider factors such as payout growth, cash-backed dividend policies, and a high-quality business that will support generous dividend payments for many years to come.

In search of exactly that kind of all-round cash machine, we asked a handful of your fellow investors here at The Motley Fool to share their best postretirement income stock ideas. Read on to see how they came up with International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM), NextEra Energy Partners (NYSE:NEP), and Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ).

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