Mar 8, 2014 by Jordan WathenHow Warren Buffett Borrows $77 Billion for FreeThe details of a $77.2 billion interest-free loan to Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway.
Mar 8, 2014 by Jordan Wathen1 Thing Main Street Capital Corporation Shareholders Should HearMain Street Capital's lower-middle market portfolio behaves differently than other BDCs.
Mar 6, 2014 by Jordan WathenIs Main Street Capital Showing Signs of a Bad Lender?Main Street Capital put two new investments on non-accrual status, reflecting the borrowers' inability to pay on their debt.
Mar 5, 2014 by Jordan WathenHow Main Street Capital Corporation Will Mimic Its High-Yield PeersMain Street Capital is becoming a full-blown asset manager, following in the footsteps of larger rivals American Capital Ltd. and Ares Capital.
Mar 2, 2014 by Jordan WathenUncle Sam Will Give You $2,000 to Save for RetirementHere's how to get up to $2,000 from the government, just for saving for retirement.
Mar 2, 2014 by Jordan Wathen5 Things You Never Knew About That Annoying Commercial You See Every WeekThe business behind the repetitive J.G. Wentworth commercials.
Mar 2, 2014 by Jordan WathenLooking for a Job? Uncle Sam Wants to Give You a Tax BreakIf you looked for a job in 2013, you may qualify for an overlooked tax deduction.
Mar 1, 2014 by Jordan Wathen1 Chart Shows Why Buying a Home Beats RentingHere's why being a homeowner is almost always better than renting.
Mar 1, 2014 by Jordan WathenWarren Buffett's Surprising Vision for the FutureWhy it pays to be a skeptical investor in Warren Buffett's own words.
Mar 1, 2014 by Jordan Wathen1 Tax Break Homeowners Think They Get But Actually Don’tHere's why buying a home won't save you money on your taxes.
Mar 1, 2014 by Jordan Wathen4 Traits of the Most Successful InvestorsThese four things separate great investors from the rest.
Mar 1, 2014 by Jordan Wathen3 Things Every Annaly Capital Management Inc. Shareholder Should HearAnnaly Capital isn't following in its peers' footsteps. See how it differs from another major mREIT, American Capital Agency.
Feb 25, 2014 by Jordan WathenS&P Dumps BDCs. Should You?Standard & Poor's will drop BDCs in its U.S. Indices, but it's hardly a sign that it's time to sell this high-yield asset class.
Feb 24, 2014 by Jordan Wathen1 Regulation Fueling This High-Yield SectorA new banking regulation is a boon for high-yield BDCs like Prospect Capital and Ares Capital and a bust for traditional commercial bankers.
Feb 23, 2014 by Jordan Wathen5 Jobs Where Robots Will Replace HumansHere's why 445,000 people could easily lose their jobs to computers. Is your career at risk?
Feb 23, 2014 by Jordan WathenA Hidden Gem in the Fifth Street Finance Corp. High-Yield PortfolioFifth Street Finance's Healthcare Finance Group is an excellent, high-yield asset with impressive long-term performance.
Feb 22, 2014 by Jordan WathenWarren Buffett Reveals the Ugly Truth Behind GamblingGambling may have shaped Buffett's drive to get rich in the stock market.
Feb 16, 2014 by Jordan WathenHow Millennials Are Ruining Their Financial FutureMillennials' ultra-conservative savings habits are making them poorer.
Feb 16, 2014 by Jordan Wathen7 Things to Know From Realty Income Corp. EarningsRealty Income's fourth quarter earnings reveal its business as usual at this high-yielding REIT.
Feb 15, 2014 by Jordan WathenDon't Be a Paranoid InvestorBe skeptical of CEOs, but do it for the right reasons.