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Investing in BDC Stocks: A Comprehensive Guide

By Tony DongUpdated Jul 25, 2025 at 6:06 PM | Fact-checked by Frank Bass

Key Points

  • BDCs offer high dividends, as they must distribute 90% of income to avoid tax.
  • Investing in BDCs provides exposure to private markets usually not accessible.
  • Due diligence is crucial due to varying risk and complexity in BDC investments.

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