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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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Should You Buy Bonds Now? What To Consider
bonds The fixed-income market has been turned on its head in recent years, but there are still opportunities for those looking to buy bonds again.
By James K. Glassman Last updated
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Why Investors Needn't Worry About U.S. Credit Downgrade
Fitch Ratings The United States saw its credit rating downgraded for just the second time in history, but experts aren't worried about the long-term damage to stocks.
By Dan Burrows Published
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Income-Investing Picks for a Recession
Investing for Income Some consequences of an economic downturn work to the benefit of fixed-income investors. Here are three fund ideas that fit the bill.
By Jeffrey R. Kosnett Published
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Dogs of the Dow Are 2022's Best in Show
dividend stocks Some of the best investments for income investors in a volatile 2022 have come from the Dogs of the Dow.
By Jeffrey R. Kosnett Published
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Bond Values in a Volatile Market
Investing for Income While the market's instability may not be over just yet, the latter half of the year should be less daunting – and possibly more rewarding – for investors.
By Jeffrey R. Kosnett Published
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Dividend Dates: A Beginner's Guide
dividend stocks Everything you need to know about ex-dividend dates, dividend announcements and other parts of the dividend calendar.
By Charles Lewis Sizemore, CFA Published
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Income Investors Should Look Beyond the Ukraine Invasion
stocks Unless you invested in a Russian-themed ETF or an emerging markets index fund, the destruction of Moscow's capital markets is a distraction for investors.
By Jeffrey R. Kosnett Published
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Consider Short-Term Bond Funds
Investing for Income These funds own the kind of stuff that benefits from a healthy economy and can withstand the Fed's rate hikes.
By Jeffrey R. Kosnett Published
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