Procter & Gamble and DuPont have been paying investors just for owning their stocks for over 100 years.
Owning dividend stocks is one of the best ways to beat the market and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI 0.51%) holds some of the best and longest lasting dividends on the market.
Procter & Gamble (PG -0.63%) and DuPont (DD) have both been paying dividends for over 100 years, and are both solid and high-yielding payouts today. Find out more about these dividends, and why they're likely to be around for the next 100 years, in the following slideshow.
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