Hercules Capital: Stash Cash With This Retirement Income Opportunity

Oct. 10, 2021 11:43 PM ETHercules Capital, Inc. (HTGC)HTGC44 Comments

Summary

  • Hercules Capital is a tech and life sciences focused BDC, with a strong track record of shareholder returns.
  • It carries a higher investment yield than most BDCs, and is seeing a very favorable demand environment.
  • I highlight what makes HTGC an ideal buy for those who seek income and participation in growth sectors.
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Many investors who are at or nearing retirement are more interested in generating current income than trying to pick the next big growth play. This may be a good strategy, but may also cause investors to miss out on some great opportunities

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