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Top 10 Dow Dividend Stocks

10. Home Depot (HD)
Market Cap: $46.3 billion
Dividend: $0.96
Yield: 3.4%
Barely edging out McDonald’s(MCD) (MCD) for the number 10 spot is Home Depot(HD) with a 3.4% dividend yield.
This home improvement retailer has surpassed earnings estimates each of the last four quarters, and is providing investors with 96 cents per share annually with its dividend. While its stock [...]

Top 10 Most Expensive Things in 2010

Most Expensive Television
PrestigeHD Supreme Rose Edition by Stuart Hughes
Price: $2.3 million*

Swiss luxury television maker PrestigeHD asked Stuart Hughes of Goldstriker International to design a spectacular piece for the company, says Hughes. So he took a 55-inch PrestigeHD television and covered it in 28 kilograms of 18-carat rose gold and 72 diamonds. Alligator skin was hand [...]

Top 10 Investing Secrets from Warren Buffet

 10. "A ham sandwich could run Coca-Cola."
Believe it or not, that’s a compliment to Coke. It speaks to why it’s Berkshire Hathaway’s biggest stock holding. As Peter Lynch put it, "Go for a business that any idiot can run — because sooner or later, any idiot probably is going to run it."
9. Margin of [...]

Top Ten Tax Tips for Last Minute Filers

1. E-file your return Don’t miss out on the benefits of e-file. Your tax return will get processed quickly if you use e-file. If there is an error on your return, it will typically be identified and can be corrected right away. E-file is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, from the [...]