AGG - iShares Core U S Aggregate Bond Stock Trading

Traditional income strategies, like fixed income, just won’t cut it anymore. Investors want higher yields, not to mention payouts that grow over time. So take a look at these closed-end funds (CEF): Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (USA), Barings Corporate Investors (MCI), Nuveen Preferred...

The premise sounds reasonable enough. If a market crash is on the horizon, playing a little defense makes sense. Bonds are (supposedly) much safer than stocks. So, dig in. If there was ever a time to ignore this line of thinking, now is it. While bonds and bond funds like the iShares ...

Want to know the magic formula for retirement investing? So, maybe magic is too strong a word, but there is an investment approach that's easy to implement and works as well for novice investors as it does for savvy professionals. It involves investing in exchange-traded funds (ETFs). When you...