The world of income investing is primarily split between high-yield stocks and those that are consistently growing their dividends. The latter category exhibits companies with consistent profits and growth that are able to reliably return capital to shareholders in ever-increasing amounts.
While honing in on these quality stocks can be an arduous task, several ETFs have been developed that offer unique ways of accessing the dividend growth theme.
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSE: VIG)
This powerhouse income machine is actually the largest ETF of its kind, with $24.8 billion in total assets.
VIG invests in a portfolio of 163 large-cap stocks with histories of growing their dividends on a year-over-year basis. This fund includes well-known companies such as Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: p>
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