Dividend-paying stocks have their upside, no question: In times of market volatility, receiving a steady income stream can be psychologically comforting in the short run.

However, there are some long-term considerations around holding dividend-paying stocks that may have you thinking twice about including them in your portfolio. Here, we'll discuss three reasons you may want to avoid holding a portfolio of dividend-paying stocks.

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