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In addition to portfolio diversification, most investors consider bonds for the income that they provide. To understand that, ...

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The Trump Administration last week moved to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug. Is the goal to reduce America’s collective IQ? The main practical effect of the Justice Department’s ...

Bond mutual funds and ETFs tend to be below-average performers for several months following large inflows of new money — which is just what happened in the first quarter. The chart below plots ...

High-quality bonds, especially US Treasury and agency mortgage bonds, have proved the best diversifiers for equity exposure over the past several decades. The reason is intuitive: Demand for ...

I Bonds saw a surge in popularity in 2022 but fell out of favor when inflation subsided. Higher inflation, following the Iran war and other factors, gives savers a reason to take a second look at I ...

A voter casts their ballot in Kansas City in 2024. Residents of Kansas City, Independence and Blue Springs will decide how they want to be taxed with the April 7 local elections. Emily Curiel ...

Due to months of pain before and after knee surgery, Sam gained 50 pounds. His ice cream habit didn’t help. Sam’s wife, Sheryl, told him she was no longer physically attracted to him because he had ...

Learn about the different types of bonds: corporate, municipal, and treasury. Understand bond ratings, risk assessment, and how bonds fit into your investment portfolio. Trump makes eyebrow-raising ...

State and local governments issued nearly $500 billion in bonds in 2024, then broke that record in 2025. The money is mostly funding infrastructure repair, expansion and new projects. Some bonds help ...

MLB’s all-time home-run leader is taking on a new post-career challenge. Former San Francisco Giants legend Barry Bonds is joining Netflix as a baseball analyst for the 2026 season, the company ...