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Laddering With Individual Bonds – Part Three
This article is part of a series; click here to view Part 1. Exhibit 1.1

Laddering With Individual Bonds – Part Two
This article is part of a series; click here to read Part One. I would

Bond Pricing 101 – How Are Bonds Priced?
Bonds serve as the foundation of many people’s retirement plans. Because of their reasonably predictable

Laddering with Individual Bonds
Duration matching is not straightforward for bond funds when shares of the bond fund must

The Yield Curve and Break-Even Inflation
Understanding the relationship between bond risk and time to maturity and duration of a bond

The TIPS You May Need – Treasure Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) – Part 2
This article is part of a series; click here to read part 1. In 2003,

The TIPS You May Need – Treasure Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) – Part 1
In discussing retirement liabilities, it is also important to address the issue of inflation and
The Coronavirus and Its Effects on the Market and Your Retirement
Just like many other areas of life, the novel Coronavirus is having a significant impact on the financial markets.

How Do Interest Rates Affect Bond Prices? Understanding Bond Duration
Most investors recognize that there is a relationship between interest rates and bond prices. At

Understanding Bonds: A Key Ingredient in Your Retirement Portfolio
Bonds sit in a strange place in our collective consciousness. They’re the “safe” part of