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  • Stock in a well-established, financially-sound, and stable company that has demonstrated its ability to pay dividends in both good and bad times. These stocks are usually less risky than other stocks.
  • The previous answer by" wickedwillie" is a good one... I would like folks also to know the history of the term "Blue Chip"...it originally came from the "Blue Chips", which are the highest valued chips used in the casinos in Vegas, AtlanticCity, etc. and investors decided early in the 20th century to give the large profitable, favorable companies this honored distinction!
  • usually a company with excess of 500 to 1000 employees and have been in operation for more then 10 years with business revenues in excess of 500 million dollars annually.

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