12 Stocks Building A Comfortable Retirement With Higher Dividends

Forget about those "Make 534% On Every Trade" ads that you see on many financial websites. Real wealth is built with sweat equity and a sound financial plan. A long-term buy-and-hold investing approach focusing on quality dividend growth stocks has provided the means for many investors to enjoy a comfortable retirement. If you start early enough, you will go beyond a comfortable retirement into the realm of building long-term wealth.
Below are several companies that are helping their shareholders build a comfortable retirement with higher dividends:
TELUS Corporation (NYSE: TU) provides a range of telecommunications products and services in Canada. May 5th the company increased its quarterly dividend 4.5% to C$0.46 per share. The dividend is payable July 4, 2016 to stockholders of record on June 10, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of June 8, 2016. The yield based on the new payout is 4.6%.
Fortress Investment Group LLC (NYSE: FIG) is a publicly owned investment manager. May 5th the company increased its quarterly dividend 12% to $0.09 per share. The dividend is payable May 20, 2016 to stockholders of record on May 17, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of May 13, 2016. The yield based on the new payout is 7.5%.
Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) operates as an energy manufacturing and logistics company. May 4th the company increased its quarterly dividend 12% to $0.63 per share. The dividend is payable June 1, 2016 to stockholders of record on May 18, 2016, with an... Read more