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Junk Bonds Are Anything But
Becoming an Investor It is time for high-yield skeptics to concede that the rewards from junk bonds trounce the perceived risks.
By Jeffrey R. Kosnett Last updated
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How to Add Treasury Bonds, Bills and Notes to an IRA
investing While you can't use the government's TreasuryDirect website to buy Treasury securities for your IRA, there are other ways to get the securities online.
By Lisa Gerstner Last updated
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What Is the Rule of 72?
The Rule of 72 is an easy way to calculate how long it will take your investment to double in value. Here's how it works.
By Charles Lewis Sizemore, CFA Published
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Smart Ways to Invest Your Money This Year
Following a red-hot run for the equities market, folks are looking for smart ways to invest this year. Stocks, bonds and CDs all have something to offer in 2024.
By Jeff Reeves Published
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The Worst Types of Stocks to Buy
stocks The worst types of stocks to buy are those prone to extreme bouts of volatility that can create big headaches – and losses – for investors.
By Jeff Reeves Last updated
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Is It A Good Time To Cash In Your I Bonds?
Given certain economic forces, this may be the right time to cash in your I bonds.
By Sandra Block Last updated
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The I-Bond Rate for the Next Six Months
Investing for Income I-Bonds issued November 1, 2023 through April 30, 2024 will have a rate of 5.27%.
By David Muhlbaum Last updated
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I-Bonds: Pros and Cons of Investing
Learn about the pros and cons of investing in I-Bonds, U.S. savings bonds that protect your money from inflationary pressures.
By Jacob Wolinsky Last updated
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The Benefits of I Bonds vs EE Bonds To Store Your Savings
All of the information you'll need to choose between Series I and EE savings bonds.
By Donna LeValley Last updated