
bonds


The Problem With Municipal Bonds
Owning the wrong kinds of bonds can be painful in the investing process. Today, Paul addresses the problem with municipal bonds. Listen along to hear

Why Are Stock and Bonds Both Down in Early 2022?
Paul shares the most likely reason that both stocks and bonds are down right now. Is this a cause for concern? Paul doesn’t think so.

Understanding High Interest Rates on Bonds
This week, Paul chats with an investor who has been investing in bonds with higher interest rates to try and get higher yields. Paul teaches

I Bonds and a New Tax-Reporting Requirement
A listener asks if inflation is good or bad for buying I bonds, the IRS has a new tax-reporting requirement for companies such as PayPal

Bonds Struggle to Outpace Inflation
A recent study shows that US bond owners have to wait 57 years for the bond prices to outpace inflation. Paul talks about why bonds

Are High-Yield Bonds a Good Idea?
Advisers will often throw high-yield bonds into your portfolio because the name “high-yield” sounds good, doesn’t it? Everyone wants higher interest rates and

Have Bonds Outperformed Stocks for the Past 220 Years?
Every once in a while, I’ll teach workshops on market downturns, not because I’m predicting a market downturn but because they do happen, and I