2 Dividend Stocks to Avoid Right Now

The following video is part of today's MarketFoolery podcast, in which host Chris Hill, along with Charly Travers and Bryan Hinmon, discuss the latest business news. In this segment the guys share two stocks that, despite the dividends being paid out, they believe investors should avoid.

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