Forget Medical Properties Trust: This High-Yielding Dividend Stock Is a Much Better Buy

Medical Properties Trust's yield looks appealing, but it wouldn't have made up for the stock's 70% decline over the last three years.You've probably thought about whether that 13%-yielding stock could be a steal of a deal. All that dividend income could be significant. And so what if you lose money on the stock -- the dividend income could help make up for it. Plus, if things turn out well, the stock could even rise in value, giving you some great returns along with all that dividend income.That's undoubted ...