Want $1,000 in Dividend Income? Here's How Much You Have to Invest in British American Tobacco Stock

Many investors are mainly looking for stocks that will soar in value. It can be just as effective, though, if not more effective, to seek stock-price appreciation and income. Or just seek mainly income.Why? Well, soaring stock prices are great, but stocks don't always soar. If you buy them at overvalued prices, they may be more likely to pull back than to advance, at least in the near term. However, healthy and growing dividend payers will tend to keep making those dividend payments regularly -- often while increasing them every year.Here's one dividend payer to consider for your long-term portfolio: British American Tobacco (NYSE: BTI). Here are some things to know about it:Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool