Better Buy: AT&T vs. Verizon Stock

AT&T (NYSE: T) and Verizon (NYSE: VZ) are two titans of the telecommunications industry, and each company's respective stocks have long been go-to vehicles for income-focused investors. Which of these dividend-paying telecom stocks is the better buy at today's prices? Read on to see why two Motley Fool contributors have different perspectives on which company looks like the better investment.

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George Budwell: Telecom giant AT&T is a company in transition. Over the past two years, AT&T has parted ways with its media assets DirecTV and WarnerMedia and subsequently returned to its telecom roots by investing heavily in 5G wireless and fiber networks.

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