4 Dividend Stocks Showing You the Money

Readers of the Income Investor newsletter can certainly appreciate that kind of thinking. Let's take a closer look at some of the companies that inched their payouts higher this past week. Let's start with Southern Company (NYSE: SO ) . The Atlanta-based electric utility with 4.4 million juiced-up customers powered up its quarterly dividend by 4% to $0.4725 a share. Investors should be used to this by now, as Southern has come through with 10 consecutive years of giving its distributions a northern push.... Read more