“Whether it’s an up market or a down market, there’s always a place for dividend investing,” declares today’s article. However, noting that picking the right dividend stocks (and avoiding possible dividend duds) can be a daunting task requiring a cautious strategy, the authors attempted to screen for the best income stocks for 2017. The screen employed yielded four stocks. To see what these four stocks are – each offering a dividend yield of at least 3% and steady 5-year historical dividend growth – CLICK HERE.