We’re in the midst of the summer and things are about to start sizzling! For investors who want to take a dip into the market, but are worried about suffering profit losses, we’ve got a few tips and tricks up our sleeve to help you navigate uncertain waters.

For this episode, Dividend Investing editor Derek Hageman chats with us about his latest First Cut Stocks articles in the June 2022 issue of the AAII Journal that present the current high-yielding dividend payers and the current largest rising dividend stocks. He explains the difference between the two and how to judge whether a high yield or rising dividend payment can be sustained.

In the second part of the episode, we sit down with assistant financial analyst Matt Markowski to discuss his latest article, “How to Best Use Stock Screens to Build a Portfolio.” In it, he shows how to choose a predefined stock screen or build your own to effectively find the opportunities that fit your individual stock investing needs.

Watch or listen to this episode and learn:

• How to make sure a high-yielding dividend stock is a quality company and not one with weak growth prospects

• How to effectively evaluate a company’s ability to increase its dividend payment

• How to best use stock screens and techniques to build a strong portfolio

Dividend Stocks Segment

High-Yielding Dividend Payers

Up, Up and Away: Biggest Rising Dividend Payers

AAII Dividend Investing

Dividend Investing Stock Ideas

Stock Screens Segment

How to Best Use Stock Screens to Build a Portfolio

AAII Stock Screens

Factor Stock Screens

Guru Stock Screens

Stock Ideas Section

A+ Investor Custom Stock Screener

AAII Community

AAII Stock Screening Community

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