If you're looking to put some money to work in markets right now, Vanguard says it's generally a good idea to lean into bonds ...

Despite recent anxiety that U.S. debt levels are becoming unsustainable, bond experts emphasize that Treasury bills remain ...

Though the S&P 500 has recently returned to positive territory in terms of year-to-date (YTD) performance, turbulence throughout 2025 so far may have pushed skittish investors away from stocks and ...

Despite decades of predictions to the contrary, the boring old 60/40 portfolio of US stocks and bonds refuses to die. That has not stopped the investment industry from trying to replace it, though, ...

In this series on portfolio basics, I’ll explain some of the fundamentals of putting together sound portfolios. I’ll start with some of the most widely used types of investments and walk through what ...

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Baby Boomers should be heavier in bonds as they enter their golden years. But there’s more than one way to find the right asset allocation. Are you ahead, or behind on retirement? SmartAsset's free ...

Investments with lower expected risk, as with bonds, will generate returns that mostly lag higher-risk assets, over time. Over the last year, the 10-Year Treasury yield has increased from 3.6% in ...

Credit spreads on high-yield bonds remain tight, but investors can still generate income, achieve diversification and smooth out market volatility. The Xtracker ...

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The family has $2.6M at age 42 and saves $100K annually toward a $5M goal by age 50. They hold 90% in stocks but want 60/40 by retirement. Gradual rebalancing over 8-10 years avoids forced selling in ...

Whether you're a cautious investor seeking consistent income or looking to balance out a stock-heavy portfolio, the best bond ETFs can help your portfolio.