Bond Investing

A former bond fund manager shares his recipe for success – and how individual investors can trounce managed funds in the market.

Being human means that we are all prone to panic during sell-offs, but managing our bonds’ price volatility can increase our confidence.

The most important factor when trying to profit from bonds isn’t a convenient market – it’s patience.

When building a long-term portfolio, don’t put all of your eggs in one basket: Remember that bond funds, which have no maturity date, provide less of a guarantee than individual bonds.

Understanding this aspect of bonds can make you a better investor.

When used properly, a bond’s maturity can help you better manage your money.

Introducing our new series, all about bonds. Every first Tuesday, we’ll break down the bond basics so you can invest smarter.

Forget the classic 60-40 rule. It might be a start, but there’s a better way to use bonds to manage risk.

Knowing how to hedge your portfolio during a volatile market is key.

While the sting of the latest sell-off is still fresh, consider an alternative to stocks: tax-free bonds.