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Develop a successful conservative stock portfolio by including high-quality blue-chip stocks, as well as lower-risk investments that can grow over time

A: The Chefs’ Warehouse, $37.92, symbol CHEF on Nasdaq (Shares outstanding: 29.9 million; Market cap: $1.1 billion, www.chefswarehouse.com), distributes specialty food products in the U.S....

A: Magna International, $68.54, symbol MG on Toronto (Shares outstanding: 323.1 million; Market cap: $20.6 billion; www.magna.com), is a leading global supplier of technologically advanced automotive systems, components and complete modules....

Alcon began trading as a new spinoff last spring. At current prices, the stock is not inexpensive in relation to this year’s earnings. But we think trends now underway—including the company’s strong position in its key markets—have set its sales, profit and share price on a strong growth path.

Our Successful Investor research department has drawn up this Inner Circle Spotlight report on Alcon to explain why we think the stock will keep paying off for you as an investment, and why now is a good time to buy....

A diversified stock portfolio example focuses on high-quality stocks—both conservative and aggressive–-with your holdings spread across most if not all of the five main economic sectors

Are stocks with a high dividend yield the most prized finds or bad investments in disguise?

Discover how dividend reinvestment plans can be part of your portfolio—but with a couple of caveats

Good companies to invest in have strong business prospects, and offer low risk with high return potential

Looking for the best dividend-paying stocks for the long term? Here’s what to watch for to maximize gains and minimize risk

Broadridge was our #1 Aggressive stock for 2019, and it handed investors a sizeable 30% gain. While we decided to go with Alphabet as our top Aggressive pick in 2020, Broadridge is still a strong choice for the Aggressive portion of your portfolio. The company continues to dominate its niche industry and stands to gain from new regulations that require brokers to disclose more information to their clients.


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