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The Problem With Municipal Bonds
April 27, 2022
Owning the wrong kinds of bonds can be painful in the investing process. Today,
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Why Are Stock and Bonds Both Down in Early 2022?
April 20, 2022
Paul shares the most likely reason that both stocks and bonds are down right
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Understanding High Interest Rates on Bonds
February 2, 2022
This week, Paul chats with an investor who has been investing in bonds with
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I Bonds and a New Tax-Reporting Requirement
January 24, 2022
A listener asks if inflation is good or bad for buying I bonds, the
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Bonds Struggle to Outpace Inflation
March 29, 2021
A recent study shows that US bond owners have to wait 57 years for
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Are High-Yield Bonds a Good Idea?
February 18, 2020
Advisers will often throw high-yield bonds into your portfolio because the name
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Have Bonds Outperformed Stocks for the Past 220 Years?
January 7, 2020
Every once in a while, I’ll teach workshops on market downturns, not because I’m
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Interest Income
July 12, 2019
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Municipal Bonds
September 6, 2018
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Interest Rates And Inflation
July 25, 2018
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Bonds: What Role Do They Play In Your Portfolio?
July 3, 2018