3 Dividend ETFs To Buy And Hold In a world of short-term trading, these three dividend ETFs make terrific investments you can buy and hold forever. Author: Apr 27, 2021 Sometimes, investing just doesn't need to be that complicated. While a lot of investors and those in the financial media try to determine on a daily basis where the markets are headed and which sectors look the most attractive, finding a high quality ETF with a logical objective that you can simply buy and hold makes a lot of sense. While we haven't seen it much over the past several years, dividend investing has proven to deliver above average returns over enough time. It's not nearly as exciting as investing in Tesla or bitcoin, but if you're goal is steadily building long-term wealth for retirement, college or almost any other goal, dividend stocks and ETFs should be a part of your portfolio.