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This Completely Off-the-Radar Company Yielding 11.5% Might Be the Safest High-Octane Dividend Stock to Own in 2025

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With thousands of publicly traded companies and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to choose from, every investor is likely to find one or more securities that'll help them meet their goals. BDCs are a type of business that invests in the equity (common and preferred stock) and/or debt of middle-market companies.

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1 Ultra-High Dividend Yield Stock to Buy Hand Over Fist in 2024

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Business development companies (BDCs) can be a great source of dividend income, in part because they are required to pay out at least 90% of their taxable income each year as dividends. But portfolio construction requires balance, and one of the pillars of a well-diversified portfolio is dividend stocks. Data source: YCharts.