Bonds sound boring, but they're not. Nor are they a nice safe haven for rich and retired folks who never want to lose money. They have a role to play in your investment plan. Bonds can help you manage ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. There are a broad range of bond options available to you, ranging from safe investments like Treasuries to risky but high ...

Bonds can provide income and help hedge against risk in a portfolio. Learn about the different types and which ones may be right for you.

The flexibility of I Bonds make them unique in providing defense against both inflation and deflation. I Bond yields are currently better than those of all super-safe Treasuries out to 10 years.

Diversified high-yield bond funds can provide additional income to a fixed-income portfolio. These are the best options, according to Morningstar analysts. We looked for funds with the best returns ...

If your savings are currently sitting in a low-yield account, you’re missing out on easy earnings. To help you find the right high-yield savings account for you, we compared 370 accounts on factors ...

HYS delivers a 7.1% yield from short-term high-yield bonds while limiting interest rate risk through 0-5 year maturities. The fund outperformed investment-grade bonds by 33% over five years but ...

Credit spreads on high-yield bonds remain tight, but investors can still generate income, achieve diversification and smooth out market volatility. The Xtracker ...