Author: Brian Bollinger, Simply Safe Dividends

When it comes to buy-and-hold forever dividend growth stocks, they don’t get much better than this (thanks to the company’s extremely secure payout, outstanding dividend growth track record, unbeatable balance sheet, recession-resistant products, and solid long-term growth runway…

Despite its 4.5% yield and 18.5% annual dividend growth rate over the last three years, many dividend investors have never heard of it. However, many times the best long-term investments aren’t necessarily the best known stocks…

The company’s steadily-growing payout is the key reason for owning shares…

With 45 straight years of dividend growth, this stock has proven to be one of the most dependable income investments on Wall Street…