The Smartest High-Yield Stocks to Buy With $2,000 Right Now

The big news of late has been the quick decline suffered by the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) and the S&P 500 index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), both of which fell into correction territory. It remains to be seen if this is the first stop on the way to a bear market, however that outcome is certainly what investors are worrying about.But stocks go up and stocks go down -- it is just part of investing. If you want to sidestep the worry, focus on collecting reliable dividends from companies like Realty Income (NYSE: O) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE: TD) instead.Realty Income has trademarked the nickname "The Monthly Dividend Company," which speaks to the frequency of its dividend and to its commitment. In fact, the real estate investment trust (REIT) specifically states that it has "a mission to deliver stockholders dependable monthly dividends that grow over time." So far the dividend has been increased annually for 30 consecutive years.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool