Author: Keith Speights, The Motley Fool

It offers an attractive and growing payout… it has a reliable business model with good growth prospects and an attractive valuation… and key insiders own roughly 10% of the company, giving management plenty of skin in the game.

It could be a good fit for income investors willing to accept a higher risk level in exchange for a higher yield.

With exceptionally high yields and solid underlying business models, income investors should find a lot to like with each of these stocks.