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1 Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stock You'll Want to Have on Your Radar as Rate Cuts Loom

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There are many types of businesses that could benefit from reductions in interest rates. In particular, I've been looking closely at business development companies ( BDCs ). What are business development companies? BDCs are pretty interesting.

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2 Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy Now for a Lifetime of Passive Income

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Ares Capital Ares Capital is the world's largest publicly traded business development company, or BDC. Ares Capital (NASDAQ: ARCC) , and EPR Properties (NYSE: EPR) offer yields above 8% at recent prices. These specialty financiers fill the gap left by U.S.

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Is Hercules Capital the Best Dividend Stock for You?

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Shares of this business development company boast a trailing dividend yield of a little over 8%, in fact, and that's based on just its ordinary quarterly payout. And it's not just investors wary of overvalued and overly volatile equities finding fair risk-versus-reward in business development companies.

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3 Dividend Growth Stocks to Buy Now for a Lifetime of Passive Income

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With equity stakes in successful businesses such as Palantir Technologies and Axsome Therapeutics , this business development company's ( BDC ) regular quarterly dividend has held steady or risen since 2009. That said, success for one can offset dozens of failures.

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Want $1,000 in Annual Dividend Income? Invest $9,550 in These 2 Ultra-High-Yield Stocks

The Motley Fool

Before you plow every penny you can find into these two stocks, it's important to remember that an especially high yield means the market is worried the underlying business can't continue meeting and raising its dividend commitment. Here's why these two stocks could be far less risky than their ultra-high dividend yields suggest.

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3 Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stocks I'm Buying for Decades of Passive Income

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As a business development company (BDC) , Ares must return at least 90% of its income to shareholders in the form of dividends for its profits to be exempt from taxes. The company has a lot of income to return with its dividend yield topping 9.2%.

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Apollo launches Mubadala-backed private credit fund 

Private Equity Wire

Apollo Global Management has launched a new private credit fund, Middle Market Apollo Institutional Private Lending, that will invest money from an affiliate of Mubadala Investment Company and other institutional investors, according to a report by Bloomberg. These fees include a 1% management fee and a 12.5%

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