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What's Risen Faster Than Inflation? Dividends
Summary
- A one-two punch threatening income investors: rising inflation and low interest rates.
- Dividends have historically grown faster than inflation and can help investors outpace inflation.
- ETFs focused on dividend-growth stocks can help income-seeking investors diversify sources of income and seek long-term returns.
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