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Vandita Jadeja | Apr 24, 2026 at 11:34 AM EDT

This Portfolio Pays Me Every Month (No Work Needed)

The 10-year Treasury yield sits at 4.26% and the Fed funds rate has been held at 3.75% for more than…

John Seetoo | Apr 21, 2026 at 9:54 AM EDT

BDC dividend squeeze cuts PBDC payout 14% as rates stay low

Putnam BDC Income ETF (NYSEARCA:PBDC) attracts income investors with a yield near 12%. But the most recent quarterly distribution tells…

Drew Wood | Apr 19, 2026 at 9:00 AM EDT

Replace a $90K Salary With Dividend Income: The $1.5M Strategy Explained

At 6% yield, a $1.5 million portfolio produces $90,000 per year. That is achievable today with real income investments. The…

Vandita Jadeja | Apr 17, 2026 at 11:45 AM EDT

Put $10,000 Into These High-Yield Dividend Stocks and Collect Passive Income Year After Year

Capital deployed into dividend-paying assets generates cash whether markets are up or down. In early 2026, with tariff uncertainty and…

Drew Wood | Apr 17, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT

A Monthly Dividend Portfolio That Pays Like a Rental Property

A rental property generating $2,000 a month in net income is a goal millions of Americans chase. Building that income…

Drew Wood | Apr 17, 2026 at 9:00 AM EDT

A Dividend Portfolio Paying More Than the Average American Salary

The average American earns between $60,000 and $65,000 a year. That number is also a common income replacement target for…

Lee Jackson | Apr 16, 2026 at 8:48 AM EDT

Boomers and Gen X Love Passive Income From 5 of the Safest Monthly Dividend Stocks

Passive income is revenue generated without the earner’s continuous active effort, making it a desirable financial strategy for those seeking…

Joel South | Apr 16, 2026 at 8:12 AM EDT

Want $7,166 in Passive Income? Invest $100,000 Into These 3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks

Market volatility reminds investors how fragile earned income can be. Dividend income requires no selling, timing, or macro predictions. It…

Drew Wood | Apr 15, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT

The “Quit Your Job” Portfolio Pays $85,000 From $1.25 Million

An $85,000 annual income sits right at the edge of what a $1.25 million portfolio can realistically deliver, but only…

Drew Wood | Apr 15, 2026 at 8:00 AM EDT

How $600K Can Deliver a $42,000 Paycheck Without Working a Day

$42,000 a year is a number that shows up in a lot of places: a modest retirement supplement, a part-time…

John Seetoo | Apr 14, 2026 at 9:00 AM EDT

Ares Capital and Three Others Drive PBDC’s 12% Dividend; Is It Sustainable?

A roughly 12% yield from a single ETF sounds like income investing made easy. Putnam BDC Income ETF (NYSEARCA:PBDC) packages…

John Seetoo | Apr 14, 2026 at 7:15 AM EDT

BIZD’s 25 BDC holdings mask growing weakness in its top income sources

The core promise of VanEck BDC Income ETF (NYSEARCA:BIZD) is simple: own a basket of Business Development Companies so that…

David Beren | Apr 13, 2026 at 5:08 PM EDT

BIZD’s 9.3% Yield Hides a Troubling Credit Stress Building Beneath

Public BDCs are now trading at a roughly 21% discount to net asset value, and VanEck BDC Income ETF (NYSEARCA:BIZD)…

Drew Wood | Apr 13, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT

Four Stocks That Can Fund a $75,000 Early Retirement on a $1 Million Portfolio

Replacing a $75,000 salary with investment income from a $1 million portfolio requires a blended yield of exactly 7.5%. That…

Drew Wood | Apr 13, 2026 at 9:50 AM EDT

A $750,000 Portfolio That Throws Off $51,000 in Dividends

A $750,000 portfolio generating $51,000 a year in dividends requires a blended yield of roughly 6.8% across your holdings. Whether…

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This Portfolio Pays Me Every Month (No Work Needed)

BDC dividend squeeze cuts PBDC payout 14% as rates stay low

Replace a $90K Salary With Dividend Income: The $1.5M Strategy Explained

Put $10,000 Into These High-Yield Dividend Stocks and Collect Passive Income Year After Year

A Monthly Dividend Portfolio That Pays Like a Rental Property

A Dividend Portfolio Paying More Than the Average American Salary

Boomers and Gen X Love Passive Income From 5 of the Safest Monthly Dividend Stocks

Want $7,166 in Passive Income? Invest $100,000 Into These 3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks

The “Quit Your Job” Portfolio Pays $85,000 From $1.25 Million

How $600K Can Deliver a $42,000 Paycheck Without Working a Day

Ares Capital and Three Others Drive PBDC’s 12% Dividend; Is It Sustainable?

BIZD’s 25 BDC holdings mask growing weakness in its top income sources

BIZD’s 9.3% Yield Hides a Troubling Credit Stress Building Beneath

Four Stocks That Can Fund a $75,000 Early Retirement on a $1 Million Portfolio

A $750,000 Portfolio That Throws Off $51,000 in Dividends

Live Nasdaq Composite: Chip Stocks Buckle Under Capex Pressure as Markets Hunt Leadership

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Main Street Capital : MAIN

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This Portfolio Pays Me Every Month (No Work Needed)

BDC dividend squeeze cuts PBDC payout 14% as rates stay low

Replace a $90K Salary With Dividend Income: The $1.5M Strategy Explained

Put $10,000 Into These High-Yield Dividend Stocks and Collect Passive Income Year After Year

A Monthly Dividend Portfolio That Pays Like a Rental Property

A Dividend Portfolio Paying More Than the Average American Salary

Boomers and Gen X Love Passive Income From 5 of the Safest Monthly Dividend Stocks

Want $7,166 in Passive Income? Invest $100,000 Into These 3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks

The “Quit Your Job” Portfolio Pays $85,000 From $1.25 Million

How $600K Can Deliver a $42,000 Paycheck Without Working a Day

Ares Capital and Three Others Drive PBDC’s 12% Dividend; Is It Sustainable?

BIZD’s 25 BDC holdings mask growing weakness in its top income sources

BIZD’s 9.3% Yield Hides a Troubling Credit Stress Building Beneath

Four Stocks That Can Fund a $75,000 Early Retirement on a $1 Million Portfolio

A $750,000 Portfolio That Throws Off $51,000 in Dividends

Live Nasdaq Composite: Chip Stocks Buckle Under Capex Pressure as Markets Hunt Leadership

Some Retirees Get $62,172 a Year in Social Security. Here’s How

XDTE’s 32% Yield Sounds Great. Here’s Why the Math Doesn’t Hold Up

Here’s Why SoFi Is a Prime Takeover Target for These Major Financial Players

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