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2026-06-24 08:16:31 ET Thus far this year, the general media and market consensus has been that the software industry ( IGV ) is about to get severely disrupted by AI, and defaults are about to spike into distressed territory for many BDCs ( BIZD ) and direct lending private funds. ...

2026-06-24 08:10:00 ET I love a good bargain and call them as I see them. When combined with a high yield, these investments can turn out to be long-term winners with downside protection. This fits with the classic example of heads I win, tails I don’t lose much.... Read the fu...

2026-06-23 08:29:09 ET Focus of Article: The focus of this two-part article is a very detailed analysis comparing Blackstone Secured Lending ( BXSL ) to some of the company’s business development company (“BDC”) peers (all sector peers I currently fully ...

2026-06-22 12:30:00 ET Introduction If you're an income-focused investor, then the BDC ( BIZD ) sector is one you're likely familiar with. Created by Congress in 1980, BDCs pay out most of their income in the form of dividends. ... Read the full article on Seeking Alpha ...

2026-06-22 07:35:00 ET Co-authored with Beyond Saving Is debt good or bad? Many people have a knee-jerk negative reaction to debt. Being "debt-free" is a dream that many people strive to achieve, and in your personal finances, it is absolutely liberating to be completely deb...

2026-06-21 04:44:00 ET Is it possible to retire on $500,000? Yes, but it won't be easy. The median U.S. household income is $88,510, according to Motio Research. To make that much money with an initial investment of $500,000, you'd need an annual return of 17.7%. It's possible to reach ...

2026-06-20 15:41:07 ET Foreword Since May, 2017, any dividend-paying stock mentioned in a message, e-mail or comment to the author has been fair game for a REader FAvorite listing in this series of articles. Thus, It is possible that only ROgues and discontinued, or dreadful, do...

2026-06-20 09:06:03 ET A normal P/E for most stocks is 15 with a growth stock being higher, much higher. ... Read the full article on Seeking Alpha For further details see: Great Value Investing- Undervalued Winning Buys Some Have 4-5% Yields

2026-06-18 05:35:00 ET Have you ever heard the saying "if something seems too good to be true, it probably is?" The older (and therefore wiser) you are, the more likely you are to agree with the ancient adage. It's true within the investing arena as well; if a stock's suggested upside doesn...

2026-06-16 07:30:00 ET Introduction CPI numbers dropped last week, and as expected, inflation accelerated from 3.8% to 4.2% with higher energy prices playing a role amid the ongoing conflict with Iran.... Read the full article on Seeking Alpha For further details see...