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You Can Count on This Stock's 8% Yield

You Can Count on This Stock's 8% Yield

Dividend stocks with high yields can sometimes indicate a risky stock. Tobacco company Altria Group (NYSE: MO) fits that bill; its dividend yield of more than 8% is much higher than most other stocks pay. Here is why investors looking for a reliable income stream can feel good about Altria's dividend payout.