2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks That Are Safer Than They Seem

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2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks That Are Safer Than They Seem

High-yield dividend stocks are often considered a riskier investment than their low-yield counterparts. In today's bear market, there are heaps of high-quality dividend stocks that are paying very alluring yields despite being relatively safe -- all thanks to share prices being down. Two stocks in particular that are safer than their lofty yields make them seem are Innovative Industrial Properties (NYSE: IIPR) and Gladstone Commercial (NASDAQ: GOOD).