3 Healthcare Dividend Stocks Ideal for Retirees

What does an ideal investment portfolio look like for retirees? The answer to that question varies based on each individual's financial position and goals. However, nearly every retiree wants to have solid dividend stocks in their portfolios.

With healthcare making up nearly one-fifth of the U.S. economy, owning a few healthcare dividend stocks is a good idea for many retired investors. Three of the very best healthcare dividend stocks on the market right now are AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ), and Pfizer (NYSE: PFE). Here's what makes these stocks ideal for retirees.

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