The creator lists the top 5 highest-paying dividend stocks that pay monthly. The stocks mentioned are AGNC,...

AGNC Investment Corp. (AGNC) is number 1 with a 14% yield, noted as the highest but also the riskiest on the list.

Main Street Capital (MAIN) is number 2 with a 7.9% yield, described as a business development company that lends to small and mid-sized businesses, with monthly dividends never missed.

EPR Properties (EPR) is number 3 with a 6.6% yield and has raised dividends for five straight years.

Realty Income (O) is number 4 with a 5.1% yield, calling themselves a monthly dividend company and having raised dividends 114 consecutive times.

Agree Realty Corporation (ADC) is listed as number 5 with a 4.1% yield, owning properties leased to Walmart and CVS.