There’s Still a Place for Bonds in an Income Portfolio
Passive investment has had a dramatic effect on bond funds. And while that’s meant higher prices and lower yields for many, four in our coverage universe offer solid management, performance, and income.
Navigating the Municipal-Bond Minefield
Welcome to the year of living dangerously in the municipal bond market. Detroit's bankruptcy filing serves as a reminder that investors can no longer assume the riskiest borrowers eventually will be bailed out if they can’t keep up with their debt.
The Safe Way to Invest in Municipal Bonds
Detroit's bankruptcy should have investors on edge. Here are two strategies to shore up your municipal-bond portfolio and build wealth over the long haul.
