Looking for Passive Income? Why You Won't Want to Miss Chevron's 4.5%-Yielding Dividend.

Chevron (CVX 0.47%) has been a fantastic income stock over the years. The oil giant recently extended its dividend growth streak to 38 straight years. That's a rare feat, considering that only about 80 publicly traded companies in the U.S. have delivered 35 or more years of dividend increases. Chevron's track record is even more impressive because it operates in the volatile oil sector. The oil industry's volatility can scare off some income investors. However, Chevron has proven that it pays a durable divi ...