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3 Dividend Stock ETFs to Buy With $2,000 and Hold Forever


Published on 2025-03-04 09:21:11 - MSN
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  • There is no shortage of excellent, low-cost exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that specialize in dividend stocks. There are some that focus on stocks that pay above-average dividends, stocks whose dividends grow rapidly,

The article from MSN Money discusses three dividend stock ETFs recommended for long-term investment with a $2,000 initial investment. These ETFs are:

    Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) - This ETF focuses on companies with a history of increasing dividends, offering stability and growth potential. It has a low expense ratio and targets firms that have consistently raised their dividends for at least 10 consecutive years.
    Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) - Known for its high yield and quality, SCHD selects companies based on financial health, yield, and consistent dividend payments. It provides a balance between yield and growth, with a focus on large-cap U.S. equities.
    iShares Select Dividend ETF (DVY) - This fund targets high dividend yield stocks, focusing on companies that have paid dividends for at least five years. It's designed for investors looking for income, with a portfolio that includes utilities, financials, and consumer staples, offering a higher yield but potentially less growth compared to the others.
The article emphasizes the benefits of these ETFs for investors seeking passive income and long-term capital appreciation, highlighting their diversification, lower risk compared to individual stocks, and the compounding effect of reinvested dividends over time.

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