3 Dividend Stocks to Fund Your Nest Egg

When looking for stocks to fund your retirement nest egg, it's not enough to just pick stocks with strong dividend yields. Sure, a high dividend yield is nice, but a stable, growing dividend combined with the potential for capital appreciation is the ideal combination to build retirement wealth. Here's why our Motley Fool investors think American Campus Communities (NYSE: ACC), Visa (NYSE: V), and Simon Property Group (NYSE: SPG) are all excellent choices.

Matt Frankel (American Campus Communities): With a 4.2% dividend yield, student housing REIT American Campus Communities has an excellent combination of income and future growth potential that could help build your nest egg over the coming decades.

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