Bond funds and individual bonds both protect wealth differently. Here’s how to decide which fits your portfolio, according to financial advisors.

Series I U.S. savings bonds are a popular investment, but the federal income tax consequences are anything but ...

Whether U.S. or international, large cap or small cap, or value or growth, equities are a way of buying a small ownership in ...

While bonds are generally considered a relatively safe investment and can provide income for investors, there are still a few mistakes investors should avoid making when it comes to investing in bonds ...

I Bonds, created as inflation protection, are simple, stable, and can be cashed out anytime between one and thirty years. Initially, you could buy up to $30,000 per year, but now the limit is $10,000, ...

Learning how to buy bonds is an essential part of your education as an investor. A well-diversified investment portfolio should strike a balance between equities and fixed income, letting you ride out ...

President Donald Trump’s efforts to stack the Federal Reserve with economists willing to cut interest rates is providing all the drama this week. But the longer-term future for monetary policy, the ...

With similar yields and risk profiles, these two bond ETFs stand apart on cost, diversification, and portfolio strategy.

One of the surest bets when the Federal Reserve began cutting interest rates was for bond prices to rise while yields came under pressure, but that hasn't played out according to plan. This week, the ...

— -- Q: Is investing in bonds by buying bond exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and mutual funds as safe as buying them directly from the issuer, such as the U.S. government? A: You can get the best ...