Firms that cut dividends can be attractive income investments
Trying to maintain the payments at an unsustainably high level can be much worse in the long-term.
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IT may seem counter-intuitive but companies that have cut their dividends can be good sources of future income.
An important part of income investing is receiving dividends. A dividend is the portion of a company's profits that is returned to shareholders.
The payment of dividends is an incentive to own shares in stable companies.
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