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10 Things You Should Know About Bonds
Investing for Income Bonds can be more complex than stocks, but it's not hard to become a knowledgeable fixed-income investor.
By Anne Kates Smith Last updated
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Are Bonds Back? A Fresh Look at Fixed Income in 2024
With interest rates poised to possibly start falling, investors might consider shifting to longer-term fixed-income securities to lock in higher yields.
By Adam Lampe Published
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Should You Still Have Bonds in Your Portfolio?
It’s easy to wonder if how we invest in bonds should change after the past few years. And if you’re taking a long-term view of investing, what should you do?
By Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFA®, CES™ Published
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Why It’s Time to Give Bonds Another Look
Yields are much more attractive now, but you should use discretion to find the bond allocation that’s best for you.
By Bill Aldrich, CLU® Published
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What's the Deal With Bonds Right Now?
Here are four strategies investors can consider to adjust to the drop in bond prices resulting from the steep rise in interest rates.
By Sara Stanich, CFP®, CDFA®, CEPA Published
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These Pricey Short-term, High-yield Bond Funds Are Worth It
Boutique, research-driven bond portfolios from David Sherman battle inflation, the Fed and more.
By Jeffrey R. Kosnett Published
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Protect Your Retirement Income from Inflation
Making Your Money Last Costs are rising, and the market is bearish, but that doesn’t have to jeopardize your long-term security.
By Sandra Block Published
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Income-Investing Picks for a Recession
Investing for Income Some consequences of an economic downturn work to the benefit of fixed-income investors. Here are three fund ideas that fit the bill.
By Jeffrey R. Kosnett Published
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12 Bond Mutual Funds and ETFs to Buy for Protection
ETFs Bond mutual funds and ETFs have run up during this tumultuous year, but many can still shield investors from future volatility and stock losses.
By Ellen Chang Published
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