independent
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PIK collected as part of a loan payoff seems a less reliable source of dividend cash than regularly paid cash interest, says Nick Nemeth, a consultant and independent analyst who has studied private credit.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
With the rise of independent Substacks, YouTube channels, and podcasts, that’s no longer true.
From Slate • May 6, 2026
Evans adds that her dad was "active, curious and fiercely independent, loved to walk, and followed steam trains across the country".
From BBC • May 6, 2026
For that reason, I suggest you enlist independent third-party help: a fee-only fiduciary who can give you a bird’s-eye view of your finances and who has no incentive to sell you another policy.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
Who was also a totally independent person who would make up her own mind about what she thought about everything.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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