2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2021

John D. Rockefeller once said, "Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It's to see my dividends coming in." But not all dividends are created equal. High-yielding dividend stocks may not always be a safe investment, as an unusually high yield might signal a company in trouble or an impending dividend cut. 

Still, there are a few safe and attractive high-yield dividend stocks in today's market, two of them being AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) and Pfizer (NYSE: PFE). These stocks are capable of returning significant income to shareholders while offering reliable payouts, so you don't have to worry about whether you'll receive a check every quarter. 

Here's why you might consider picking these high-quality, high-yield dividend stocks to add to your portfolio.

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