Though the potential return of U.S. Treasury I-bonds as a long-term investment is no sure thing, Americans have voted for them with their wallets: Billions of dollars of these formerly obscure ...

Washington D.C. - May 2024: Front exterior view of the entrance to the Department of the Treasury building in Washington D.C. In my opinion, investors looking to maximize the income generated from ...

The United States has entered 2026 with a debt load that would have been unthinkable a decade ago and a bond market facing a ...

The iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Corporate ETF (NYSEARCA:IBDR) offers retirees a 4.12% yield with an unusual feature: it’s designed to liquidate in December 2026, returning investors’ principal at ...

The LQD ETF isn't offering enough extra yield compared to safer US government bonds to be worth the risk. Credit spreads remain too tight, in my opinion. This presents a risk for the current holders ...

Fixed income is for stability. In 2025, interest rates on fixed deposits fell, while yields on government bonds increased.

(plus borrowings for investment purposes) in corporate bonds. The fund primarily invests in corporate bonds maturing in the year 2030, which may include bonds with embedded issuer call options falling ...