If ongoing volatility and shaky market dynamics have you confused, you've come to the right place. Some of the highest-quality businesses pay dividends, which can take the pressure off in uncertain times by giving you a passive income stream without the need to sell stocks. 

But to get a higher yield, investors typically have to take on a bit more risk. Dominion Energy (NYSE: D), Enbridge (NYSE: ENB), and Chevron (NYSE: CVX) each face challenges. But all three dividend stocks are a great value and have yields above the S&P 500 yield of 1.6%. Here's why these Motley Fool contributors think these companies are worth considering now. 

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