Inflation-Beating Income: 7 Blue-Chip Stocks Raising Dividends 10%+ Annually

Dividend stocks give investors the opportunity to beat inflation. While most dividend-paying corporations raise their dividends each year, some of those growth rates regularly exceed inflation. Luckily, it’s been getting easier to beat inflation. Core PCE only increased by 2.6% year-over-year in May, indicating a potential cool down.While a stock’s dividend payout only needs to increase by the rate of inflation to keep up, some companies have maintained double-digit dividend growth rates for several years. ...