Could These 3 "Recession-Proof" Dividend Stocks Surge 100% by 2031?

All three are buys, but for different reasons.Fears of a recession did not materialize this year. However, it's always worth it for investors to buy shares of companies that can perform well during economic downturns. Solid dividend stocks that routinely increase their payouts are especially attractive in that regard, since they tend to have businesses equipped to withstand challenging times.Let's discuss three stocks to buy to prepare your portfolio for any recession that may lay ahead: Microsoft (MSFT 0.5 ...