I'm on a mission to build out my passive income to the point where it can cover my expenses. I still have a long way to go. However, like the tortoise, I make slow and steady progress each month by investing more money into assets that generate passive income.

A key aspect of my passive income strategy is investing in dividend stocks. I tend to focus on companies that pay a steadily rising, higher-yielding dividend. VICI Properties (NYSE: VICI), Brookfield Infrastructure (NYSE: BIPC) (NYSE: BIP), and Camden Property Trust (NYSE: CPT) top the list of high-yield dividend stocks that I'm excited to buy more of in May. Here's why I believe they can supply me with a lucrative and growing stream of dividend income.

VICI Properties' dividend currently clocks in at a 5.8% yield. That's several times higher than the S 500's dividend yield (around 1.4%).

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