Buy This Stock Before It Becomes a Dividend Aristocrat

Dividend Aristocrats are elite stocks that have increased their dividends for at least 25 consecutive years. For obvious reasons, Dividend Aristocrats are extremely popular among investors who prioritize reliable and growing income from their portfolio.

Even stocks that haven't made it into the Dividend Aristocrats index yet can be great investments for income and growth, though. One stock that will likely get there within a few years is real estate investment trust W.P. Carey (NYSE: WPC). Here's why you might want to put it on your radar.

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