Business development companies make money by borrowing low and lending high. But the constant problem is finding new ways to invest — new deals,......
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September 19 - News - Comments
We shouldn’t be surprised that high-yield stocks are popular in a low interest rate environment. When the best CDs offer little more than 1% for five......
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August 2 - News - Comments
Business development companies have been some of the best performers over the past decade. High dividends and a relatively flat market have led BDCs to......
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July 11 - News - Comments
For income investors, dividends are given due weight when choosing any investment option. Now that 10-year Treasury notes provide a yield of only 2.35......
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June 27 - News - Comments
Barron’s painted a glowing portrait of business development companies — or BDCs — over the weekend. The weekly financial publication......
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April 23 - News - Comments
Everyone likes to take advantage of tax benefits whenever they can. But when new players start using tax-favored vehicles for questionable purposes, it......
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April 2 - News - Comments
Dividends from healthy, growing companies deliver to us, like mail carriers, in any kind of weather — boom, bust, or stalled economy. As 2012 drew......
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February 26 - News - Comments
Every investor would love to stumble upon the perfect stock. But will you ever really find a stock that provides everything you could possibly want? One......
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February 18 - News - Comments