In this article, we will take a look at some of the best dividend stocks that offer monthly dividends.Investing in dividend-paying stocks has moved in and out of favor over time. During the strong bull market of the 1980s and 1990s, most equity returns came from rising share prices. Many investors were comfortable giving up dividends because companies were delivering steady and often dramatic price gains. Returns felt easy, and dividends seemed optional.The next decade told a different story. A report by Ri ...