2 Stocks to Buy With Dividends Yielding More Than 3%

The increasing volatility we're seeing in stocks signals to some we may be approaching a market peak. Even with the economy chugging back to life toward a summer of near-normalcy in the U.S., there are indications investors may want to be a bit more defensive.

Buying dividend-paying stocks is a smart strategy regardless of the environment -- but in a potentially down market, income-generating stocks are a particularly good play. Plus, the two stocks below give investors hope for a bit of growth.

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