Bonds
News, insights and expert analysis on bonds from the team at Kiplinger.
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What Is the Par Value of Bonds?
Understanding par value will help you determine the value of a bond.
By Donna LeValley
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Inflation Made I-Bonds Popular. What Now?
savings bonds Inflation has made Series I savings bonds, known as I-bonds, enormously popular with risk-averse investors. How do they work?
By Lisa Gerstner
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Financial Fact vs Fiction: Why Inflation Is Lower, But Prices Are Not
Do you think bonds protect you from stock losses? Are you confident your assets will go to your intended heirs if all you have is a will? Think again — and read on for other myths that could be leading you astray.
By Scott McClatchey, CFP®
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The 10 Best Tech Stocks of All Time
stocks When it comes to lifetime wealth creation, the best tech stocks of all time have punched well above their weight.
By Dan Burrows
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The 60-40 Portfolio Rule of Investing: Not Dead Yet?
Adding alternative investments to a balanced portfolio can smooth out returns.
By Nellie S. Huang
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How to Buy Treasury Bonds
U.S. Treasury bonds are generally low-risk investments you can buy directly from the government or through brokers and ETFs.
By Tom Taulli
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Bonds: Everything You Need to Know
investing Bond yield, maturity, interest and price explained.
By Donna LeValley
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How to Buy Treasury Bills
Rates on short-term bills are generous, with no risk. Here's a look at how Treasury bills work and how to buy them.
By Emma Patch
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Keep Tax Collectors at Bay with Muni Bond Funds
Municipal bonds can be good insurance against inflation — and interest is tax-free. But as with all investments, understanding risk is key.
By John Waggoner
