Jan 11, 2015 by Jordan Wathen3 Signs Your Mutual Fund Is Hosing YouYour broker may be the only one getting rich off your savings. Here are 3 signs you're getting hosed by your mutual fund.
Jan 11, 2015 by Jordan WathenThe 5-Minute Budget That Will Make You a MillionaireIn just 5 minutes you can make a budget that will make you a millionaire.
Jan 10, 2015 by Jordan WathenMy Wish for BDCs in 2015: Better DisclosuresThese stocks attract investors with big dividend yields, but better disclosures might be more effective than juicy payouts.
Jan 9, 2015 by Jordan WathenWhat Lies Ahead for Prospect Capital Corp. in 2015Is 2015 the year Prospect Capital shares make their comeback?
Jan 8, 2015 by Jordan WathenWhy Insider Ownership Trumps Insider BuyingHere's why insider ownership is a better signal for long-term investors than insider buying patterns.
Jan 7, 2015 by Jordan Wathen5 Reasons Main Street Capital Corp. Should Have a Great 2015Main Street Capital's outperformance should continue into 2015.
Jan 5, 2015 by Jordan WathenDoes Size Matter for BDCs?Do larger business development companies have an advantage on smaller BDCs? Let's look at how scale can impact an important line-item -- expenses.
Jan 1, 2015 by Jordan Wathen1 Hour to Better Money Habits in 2015Here's how to start off 2015 on the right financial footing in just one hour.
Dec 22, 2014 by Jordan WathenProspect Capital Corp.: An Obvious RoadmapIt's time for Prospect Capital shareholders to demand a stock repurchase.
Dec 18, 2014 by Jordan WathenWho's Really Getting Rich in High-Yield Stocks?A comparison between balance sheet growth and dividend growth for some of the highest-yielding stocks on Wall Street.
Dec 16, 2014 by Jordan WathenThe Outrageous Fees of BDCs Need to ChangeLet's compare the fees on high-yield stocks to incentive pay at other financial companies.
Dec 10, 2014 by Jordan WathenProspect Capital Corp. Slashes Its Dividend: Some ThoughtsHere are some thoughts on the details, timing, and recent events that have surrounded Prospect Capital's massive dividend cut.
Dec 9, 2014 by Jordan WathenFifth Street Finance Corp. May Turn Down a Great Deal for ShareholdersFifth Street Finance's management team gets trapped in their own logic.
Dec 6, 2014 by Jordan WathenAre Investors Bailing on High-Yield BDCs?Investors are moving from some high-yield stocks into others. Is a flight to quality underway?
Dec 5, 2014 by Jordan WathenProspect Capital Corp.: Dilution ApprovedProspect Capital shareholders approve the company's below-NAV stock sales.
Dec 5, 2014 by Jordan Wathen4 Key Takeaways From Fifth Street Finance Corp.'s Q4 Conference CallHere are some key exchanges between management and analysts from Fifth Street Finance Corp.'s fourth-quarter conference call.
Dec 3, 2014 by Jordan WathenApollo Investment Corp.: Problems in the Oil Patch?A brief look at Apollo Investment Corp.'s oil exposure and what it means for the company's income and book value.
Dec 1, 2014 by Jordan WathenFifth Street Finance Corp. Earnings: Dividend Coverage Remains QuestionableFifth Street Finance Corp. may be unable to cover its recentlly increased dividend on an on-going basis.
Nov 30, 2014 by Jordan WathenWhat Happened Last Time Prospect Capital Corp. Sold Shares Under NAV?Investors should look to Prospect Capital's below-NAV stock sales in 2011 to test whether or not it can truly make opportunistic investments with below-NAV stock sales.
Nov 24, 2014 by Jordan WathenBDC Fees: Old vs. NewHere's how BDC fees are changing, and why it's good for shareholders.