3 Dirt Cheap Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold for at Least a Decade

The market has been turbulent recently, and many stocks have fallen dramatically from their highs. And while growth stocks have generally been the hardest hit, high-quality dividend stocks haven't exactly been spared.

However, this means that there are some excellent opportunities to add shares of rock-solid dividend stocks to your long-term investment portfolio at a discount. Here are three dividend-paying stocks in particular that could be worth a closer look in the current market environment.

Bank stocks have taken a beating recently, and Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) is no exception, with shares down by more than 35% from the highs. And to be fair, there are some good reasons: in recessions banks tend to see loan default rates rise, and the recent decline in consumer confidence could lead to lower loan volume in the near term.

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