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15 Minutes Of Fame? I'll Take 15 Years Of Dividends
08:30am, Friday, 17'th Apr 2026
Modern attention spans are under two minutes, causing investors to dump quality sectors the moment the narrative shifts. We maximize yield by buying investments when they are unpopular and holding the
My 2 Favorite Cash-Gushing Machines To Sleep Well At Night
09:15am, Wednesday, 15'th Apr 2026
It is so good to be an income investor. In times like these, when the future asset prices are very uncertain, I can simply enjoy the stability and predictability that come from my portfolio cash flows
My Top Pick For 7% Bank Loan Income
01:58pm, Tuesday, 14'th Apr 2026
Invesco Senior Loan ETF (BKLN) is rated BUY as a core income portfolio holding due to its conservative ratings profile and minimal distressed exposure. BKLN offers liquidity, transparency, and low exp
The Near-Perfect 7% Income Portfolio: My Blueprint For Financial Freedom
01:08pm, Tuesday, 14'th Apr 2026
The 4% rule is quietly failing millions of retirees, and the S&P 500's measly 1% yield is forcing dangerous asset liquidation strategies that could collapse under a single bad decade. I detail my prov
BIZD's 25 BDC holdings mask growing weakness in its top income sources
07:15am, Tuesday, 14'th Apr 2026
The core promise of VanEck BDC Income ETF (NYSEARCA:BIZD) is simple: own a basket of Business Development Companies so that no single BDC's bad quarter can wreck your income stream.
BIZD's 9.3% Yield Hides a Troubling Credit Stress Building Beneath
05:08pm, Monday, 13'th Apr 2026
Public BDCs are now trading at a roughly 21% discount to net asset value, and VanEck BDC Income ETF (NYSEARCA:BIZD) has shed about 8% year to date even as it raised its quarterly payout.
Skip the Treasury Ladder: These 4 ETFs Deliver Double-Digit Yields in 2026
01:09pm, Monday, 13'th Apr 2026
With the 10-year Treasury yielding around 4.3% and the Fed funds rate at 3.75% after three cuts over the past year, income investors face a tension: Treasuries offer reasonable rates, but meaningful y
The 1 Rule For Retiring On Dividends In 2026's Crazy Market
01:05pm, Monday, 13'th Apr 2026
The 2026 market has turned dividend investing upside down. SCHD is surging while the S&P 500 stumbles, and most investors have no idea how to position themselves. There is one non-negotiable rule for
BIZD: Private Credit Is Still In Trouble
09:15pm, Sunday, 12'th Apr 2026
BIZD faces rising non-accruals and record redemption requests, pressuring business development companies. Massive $20B+ redemption requests have triggered gating and reduced management fees, signaling
Dare I Say It, My Top BDCs Are The Most Shorted Ones And Here's My Take
09:15am, Sunday, 12'th Apr 2026
I have gathered 20 BDC short interest statistics. What I found out surprised me - i.e., my top (quality) BDC picks are among the most shorted ones. In the article I've unpacked this situation and expl
The Only Dividend Strategy I'd Trust In A 3.5% Fed Funds World
01:05pm, Saturday, 11'th Apr 2026
Rates are stuck, and most high-yield investors are positioned all wrong. I provide a detailed sector-by-sector breakdown of exactly where smart money is moving right now, including specific blue-chip
Two 12%+ Yielding BDC Bargains (One Is My Top Deep-Value Pick)
09:15am, Saturday, 11'th Apr 2026
BDCs have fallen out of favor. Given the elevated risks (at least as suggested by headlines), most durable income investors consider only top-quality BDC picks. While this coincides with my philosophy
High-Yield REITs I Would Trust For Retirement Income
07:15am, Saturday, 11'th Apr 2026
REIT ETFs look low-yield, but they are skewed by growth-heavy holdings. Higher income exists, but only with selective, active REIT picking. Some overlooked REITs offer ~6% yields with strong fundament
2 Powerful 9-11% Yielding Income Machines: Only One Is A Buy
03:55pm, Friday, 10'th Apr 2026
Despite significant market volatility creating seemingly attractive high yields across multiple sectors, not all income machines are created equal. I detail the factors that the market is overlooking
2 AI-Linked Covered Call ETFs I'd Buy For My Retirement Income
09:15am, Friday, 10'th Apr 2026
I advocate for value-oriented covered call ETFs with underlying holdings beyond AI-saturated large-cap growth indices like SPY and QQQ. The risks for NAV erosion and income declines are higher on this
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