Amid a major political shift in the United States, investors may understandably be uncertain about how to distribute their assets. Some anticipate a new administration to be a boon for stocks thanks to loosened regulations and the potential for lower corporate taxes. Others anticipate a return to a highly inflationary environment—or worse—due to tariffs and labor shortages, among other factors. Investors more bearish about the market environment in the coming quarters may consider dividend stocks. Because t ...