Bonds are a form of lending, not ownership. Issued by businesses, governments or agencies, they work like IOUs — investors lend money in exchange for regular interest payments and the return of ...

Bonds can be a smart strategy for individuals looking to diversify their portfolios and achieve more predictable returns. While stocks offer the potential for higher growth, they also come with ...

Investing in bonds can be a smart way to diversify your portfolio, providing a reliable source of income and helping to balance the risk of more volatile investments like stocks. Bonds, which are ...

The US Government bond market is comprised of many different types of outstanding maturities ranging from overnight instruments to 30 year instruments. In the bond market, it’s important to look at ...

Asset allocation is the composition of your investment portfolio across different asset types and classes, such as stocks and bonds. Stocks and bonds are two headlining ingredients in a successful ...

Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up Bonds are issued by federal, state, and local governments; ...

Margaret Giles: Hi. I’m Margaret Giles with Morningstar. Who needs bonds? What bond types are the best to own, and which are best left out of your portfolio altogether? Joining me to discuss those ...

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This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. J.R. Whalen: Here's Your Money Briefing for Thursday, September 26th. I'm J.R.