History proves there is no better way to create generational wealth than buying dividend stocks — especially the Dividend Aristocrats.
There has not been a single decade over the last 93 years where dividend-paying stocks on the S&P 500 did not outperform non-dividend stocks.
More recently, JPMorgan Chase found stocks that initiated and then raised their payouts over the 40-year period between 1972 and 2012 returned an average of 9.5% annually, versus just 1.6% non-dividend-paying stocks.
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