Clorox offers investors a compelling yield and a reliable dividend backed by a growing business. With higher valuations across the market, fewer companies can check all three boxes, making Clorox a standout buy in December.

Short-term interest rates are still high enough for you to get a yield of more than 4% on a savings account. But stocks with attractive dividend yields might also be appropriate for you, depending on your investment goals.

Track 50 high-quality dividend stocks for potential investment opportunities and November's performance vs. SPY and SCHD. Read an analysis here.