5 Best Long-Term Dividend Stocks

Dividends are essential because they provide a significant percentage of returns, especially during bear markets.

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Here are the 5 best long-term dividend stocks with high quality.

Microsoft

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Procter & Gamble

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Hormel

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Consolidated Edison

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General Dynamics

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