Investing in bonds for dummies
By: by Russell Wild
Series: For dummies; --For dummies
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 266
ISBN-13: 9781119121831
Subjects: Personal Finance; Investments; Bonds
Work titles: Bond investing for dummies
Description: Gives readers a clear and thorough introduction to bond investing. It includes information on understanding bond returns and risks and recognizing the major factors that influence bond performance.  Gives a solid background on bond investing and shows them how to incorporate bonds into a well-rounded investment portfolio.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Bond apetit!. The bond fundamentals ; All about the interest ; Types of bonds; title: Bonds away! The bond marketplace. Investing (carefully!) in individual bonds ; Picking a bond fund that will serve you for life ; Fulfilling the need for steady, ready, heady cash ; Finding comfort and security in old age; title: Customizing and optimizing your bond portfolio. Developing your investment game plan ; Risk, return, and realistic expectations ; Balancing your portfolio and choosing bonds ; Strategizing your bond buys and sells; title: The part of tens. The ten most common misconceptions about bonds ; Ten mistakes that most bond investors make ; Ten Q & A's with bond guru Dan Fuss.