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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 11:01 AM EDT

A Million Dollar Portfolio Engineered to Pay $72,000 a Year Like Clockwork

A $72,000 annual income covers what the median American household spends each year: mortgage, cars, groceries, utilities, and modest vacation.…

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…

Austin Smith | Apr 12, 2026 at 5:50 AM EDT

How Much Do You Need To Invest To Make $100k On Dividends Right Now? New PF Investment Income Series

Replacing a $100,000 annual income with dividends is a concrete, achievable goal for investors with enough capital and the right…

Drew Wood | Apr 11, 2026 at 8:10 AM EDT

A $1 Million Portfolio That Quietly Pays You $67,500 a Year, No Job Required

A $1 million portfolio generating $67,500 a year requires a blended yield of 6.75%. That sits at the crossover between…

Drew Wood | Apr 10, 2026 at 2:06 PM EDT

A $300,000 Portfolio That Pays More Than the Average Social Security Check

The average Social Security retirement check runs about $1,907 a month, or roughly $22,884 a year. For a retiree with…

Joel South | Apr 8, 2026 at 10:28 AM EDT

Want $15,000 in Passive Income? Invest $25,000 Into These 3 Dividend Stocks

Here are 3 dividend stocks that can generate reliable passive income and together, they can build a portfolio yielding over…

Joel South | Apr 7, 2026 at 2:35 PM EDT

Want $6,000 in Passive Income? Invest $50,000 Into These 3 Dividend Stocks

Market volatility has a way of reminding investors how much they depend on a single source of income. When equity…

Rick Hoberg | Apr 7, 2026 at 1:16 PM EDT

BIZD Is Generating a 9% Yield. What Could Go Wrong?

VanEck BDC Income ETF (NYSEARCA:BIZD) has quietly built a following among income investors drawn to its 9.3% dividend yield and…

Lee Jackson | Mar 17, 2026 at 8:42 AM EDT

Passive Income Investors Love These 5 Quality High-Yield Dividend Stocks Under $20

Most dividend investors seek solid passive income streams from quality dividend stocks. Passive income is a steady stream of unearned…

Lee Jackson | Mar 12, 2026 at 8:10 AM EDT

Risk-Savvy Investors Love 4 Passive Income Kings Yielding 10% and More

Investors love ultra-high-yield dividend stocks because they provide dependable passive income streams and an excellent opportunity for solid total return.…

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All Ares Capital Articles

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

A Million Dollar Portfolio Engineered to Pay $72,000 a Year Like Clockwork

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

How Much Do You Need To Invest To Make $100k On Dividends Right Now? New PF Investment Income Series

A $1 Million Portfolio That Quietly Pays You $67,500 a Year, No Job Required

A $300,000 Portfolio That Pays More Than the Average Social Security Check

Want $15,000 in Passive Income? Invest $25,000 Into These 3 Dividend Stocks

Want $6,000 in Passive Income? Invest $50,000 Into These 3 Dividend Stocks

BIZD Is Generating a 9% Yield. What Could Go Wrong?

Passive Income Investors Love These 5 Quality High-Yield Dividend Stocks Under $20

Risk-Savvy Investors Love 4 Passive Income Kings Yielding 10% and More

This High-Yield ETF Combines Bond Investing With Emerging Market Currencies

SoFi Stock Could Jump 26% as Market Overreacts to One Soft Segment

China’s Semiconductor Equipment Companies Gain Share Despite U.S. Sanctions

52% of Americans Are Building Wealth While Ignoring Their Greatest Risk

3 Reasons Retirees Should Not Enroll in Medicare Advantage for 2026

This High-Yield ETF Combines Bond Investing With Emerging Market Currencies

SoFi Stock Could Jump 26% as Market Overreacts to One Soft Segment

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All Ares Capital Articles

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

A Million Dollar Portfolio Engineered to Pay $72,000 a Year Like Clockwork

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

How Much Do You Need To Invest To Make $100k On Dividends Right Now? New PF Investment Income Series

A $1 Million Portfolio That Quietly Pays You $67,500 a Year, No Job Required

A $300,000 Portfolio That Pays More Than the Average Social Security Check

Want $15,000 in Passive Income? Invest $25,000 Into These 3 Dividend Stocks

Want $6,000 in Passive Income? Invest $50,000 Into These 3 Dividend Stocks

BIZD Is Generating a 9% Yield. What Could Go Wrong?

Passive Income Investors Love These 5 Quality High-Yield Dividend Stocks Under $20

Risk-Savvy Investors Love 4 Passive Income Kings Yielding 10% and More

This High-Yield ETF Combines Bond Investing With Emerging Market Currencies

SoFi Stock Could Jump 26% as Market Overreacts to One Soft Segment

China’s Semiconductor Equipment Companies Gain Share Despite U.S. Sanctions

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