Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, August 25th:Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. (APAM) : This investment management company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.4% over the last 60 days.This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 6.3%, compared with the industry average of 2.7%.Bar Harbor Bankshares (BHB) : This bank holding company for Bar Harbor Bank & Trust has witnessed the Z ...