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Total Return Bond Funds Excel In The Troubling Markets
We have stated numerously times that solid total return bond funds are still good investment vehicles, even amid many ‘super bond bull market ending’ chattings. See, for example, our newsletter October 22, 2012: Income And Conservative Portfolio Review. P...
The Death Of Bond Investments Is Greatly Exaggerated: A Look At Total Return Bond Funds
Investors these days are bombarded by the sayings that given the exceptional low rates and elevated Treasury bond prices, the future of fixed income investment is glooming. While such sayings hold some truth, a closer look at various bond investments reveal some other...
Fidelity Fund Picks Fixed Income Portfolios for Retirees
Many people have asked for a better fixed income portfolio for retirees or for a portion of assets that are supposed to be less volatile. It is also known that, compared with stocks, bond managers tend to deliver a more consistent performance. PIMCO’s Bill Gross...
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- Vanguard 403b and 403b Roth February 8, 2023Hello, Years ago I had a 403b with Vanguard before we were forced to move to Fidelity. I left the funds I already had in the Vanguard account. Now, we are again allowed to contribute to Vanguard and, for the first time, we can do a Roth 403b, so I set that up. My first […]Vfunds