In my last column I wrote about bonds and their usefulness in investment portfolios. Today, I want to talk about how to position bonds within your portfolio. This is really the art in portfolio design ...

There's no simple answer to whether you should own bonds. March 20, 2014 -- Conventional financial wisdom holds that bonds are an essential part of any portfolio. But while bonds can play an important ...

Many investors love I bonds and view them as an important part of their savings strategy. But before you make money moves such as purchasing I bonds, it's a good idea to consider the pros and cons. I ...

With the Federal Reserve widely expected to cut rates by 0.25% at its September 16 meeting, attention is turning to where investors can find value in fixed income. Many default to the iShares Core U.S ...

"Bond yields go down, bond prices go up." I can't tell you how many times my good friend and longtime colleague Dan Burrows had to explain that relationship to me as I was learning the ropes of ...

Many investors love I bonds and view them as an important part of their savings strategy. But before you make money moves such as purchasing I bonds, it's a good idea to consider the pros and cons. I ...

Adam Kramer and Rick Gandhi manage a bond fund that posted a higher return than the S&P 500 last year. And it's one of the best mutual funds.

This third and final column on bonds is focused on understanding the risks that come with investing in bonds. While many investors think of stocks as the “risky” investment and bonds as the “safe” one ...