Why I Bought More of These Top High-Yield Dividend Stocks

I'm on a journey toward financial independence. A key aspect of my strategy is to grow my passive income streams. I'm working toward generating enough income to offset my recurring expenses.I still have a long way to go, but I'm making steady progress. I'm doing that by investing in high-quality dividend stocks, focusing on those with higher-yielding payouts that steadily rise. I recently bought a few more shares of Chevron (CVX -0.10%), Realty Income (O 1.03%), and Verizon (VZ -0.70%). Here's why I believe ...