VanEck Vectors BDC Income ETF News

Business development companies have benefitted from rising interest rates over the past two years. As sustained inflation prevents the Federal Reserve from lowering borrowing costs, BDCs stand to cont

High-yield stocks have underperformed the broader market considerably over the past few years. However, there is some very good news for high-yield investors in the face of this negativity. We share s

My natural inclination is to save money and invest in dividend growth stocks, but it pays dividends to remember that the ultimate goal is the financial freedom to enjoy life. The article highlights th

Many assets have come back in vogue due to higher interest rates. BDCs and MLPs are two of them. Yet, these two assets classes have also benefited from structural shifts.

BIZD, CEFS, and CLOZ are three income ETFs offering investors strong, above-average yields, in the 8.4%-10.5% range. BIZD has the highest yield but is quite risky. CLOZ has the lowest yield, with low

Investing in BDCs can improve long-term returns, outperforming the broader market index in both bullish and bearish conditions. Fitch's outlook for BDCs is deteriorating due to increased competition a

High-yield stocks have underperformed recently. We discuss why. We also discuss how we have managed to outperform despite the headwinds and how we plan to continue doing so moving forward.

While the broader BDC sector has materially underperformed the S&P 500 over time, there are a handful of BDCs whose total returns have left the S&P 500 in the dust. We examine the secret sauces that h

Charlie Munger once said that saving $100,000 is a crucial first step towards financial independence. We discuss why this is and share a method for how to invest $100,000 once you reach that milestone

Business development companies are popular income instruments with high dividend yields and perceived stability. However, there are some important lessons that I did not learn until after I had alread

Forget The Fed, These Big Dividends May Win No Matter What

Don't toss your seed money blindly at the market indexes and hope for success. Invest with a purpose to see the best results. We examine two vehicles to unlock more portfolio income.

By Coulter Regal, CFA, Product Manager BDCs are a compelling option for investors seeking exposure to the potential benefits of private credit without sacrificing the ability to access their capital w

Achieving long-term "equity returns" generally requires holding tight through periods of volatility. The "roller coaster" experience is worth it, as Nobel Prize winners and other researchers have demo

The article provides a guide on how to invest $100,000 in dividend stocks for a reliable stream of income.