Got $5,000? Here Are 3 Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Long Term

If you have $5,000 to spare right now, it makes a lot of sense to invest this money in stocks that can provide you with regular and growing dividend income over the next several years. Three stocks in the energy space that offer reliable dividend income are Chevron (NYSE: CVX), TC Energy (NYSE: TRP), and Enterprise Products Partners (NYSE: EPD). A Dividend Aristocrat, Chevron is right now the most attractive stock among integrated oil and gas majors.