During uncertain times dividends provide tangibility to paper assets (stocks) and protect it from catastrophic crashes. Following are some of the high quality companies in US available at attractive dividend yields.
These companies have consistently increased dividend in past 10 years and are expected to do so in future as well.
Kimberly-Clark, Philip Morris , Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Abbott Laboratories , Procter & Gamble(PG), PepsiCo, McDonald’s Corporation, Colgate-Palmolive, 3M Company, Wal-Mart Stores.