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Have $500? 2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy Right Now

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Dividend stocks can be a great way to boost your portfolio's growth potential or provide a form of passive income over the years .

Here are two such dividend stocks to consider for your portfolio right now if you have $ 500 cash to put to work.

Pfizer: 6.6% is a long-standing dividend payer, and has increased its dividend every single year for 16 years .

Realty Income's 5.8% dividend yield notably outpace the S&P 500 stock average, but the REIT has paid a dividend for about 55 straight years .

Realty Income has a portfolio of over 15,000 properties worldwide spread across 90 industries.

Its triple net lease arrangements with its tenants include Chipotle Mexican Grill , 7-Eleven , Dollar General, Walgreens , Wynn Resorts , and Lowe's .

Investors searching for consistent portfolio income for the long run may want to consider this top dividend stock.

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