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The Advantages Of Bonds More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by PS 3zero | permalink
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Bonds contribute an element of stability to almost any portfolio and offer a safe and conservative investment.
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For further reading: http://www.investopedia.com/articles/00/111500.asp ^[1]

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Advantages of Bonds - Boundless Open Textbook More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by David Dungey | permalink
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Bonds have some advantages over stocks, including relatively low volatility, high liquidity, legal protection, and a variety of term structures. Read more about advantages of bonds in the Boundless open textbook.

For further reading: https://www.boundless.com/finance/textbooks/boundless-finance-textbook/bond-valuation-6/advantages-and-disadvantages-of-bonds-65/advantages-of-bonds-296-3887/ ^[2]

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Advantages and Disadvantages of Bonds More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Kaggen | permalink
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Governments and businesses issue bonds to raise funds from investors. Bonds pay regular interest, and bond investors get the principal back on maturity. Credit-rating agencies rate bonds based on ...

For further reading: http://finance.zacks.com/advantages-disadvantages-bonds-2350.html ^[3]

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What's a bond? More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by NORBERT DIAMANT | permalink
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Companies and governments issue bonds to fund their day-to-day operations or to finance specific projects. When you buy a bond, you are loaning your money to the issuer for a certain period of time.
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For further reading: http://money.cnn.com/retirement/guide/investing_bonds.moneymag/index4.htm ^[4]

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What is the advantage of issuing bonds instead of stock? | AccountingCoach More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Michael Morin | permalink
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What is the advantage of issuing bonds instead of stock?

For further reading: http://www.accountingcoach.com/blog/bonds-instead-of-stock ^[5]

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Benefits and Risks Associated with Bonds More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Martin Stokoe | permalink
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While bonds traditionally earn lower returns than stocks, that does not mean there isn't a place in your portfolio for bonds. The most common reason for in

For further reading: http://www.investorguide.com/article/11682/benefits-and-risks-associated-with-bonds-igu/ ^[6]

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1. http://www.investopedia.com/articles/00/111500.asp

2. https://www.boundless.com/finance/textbooks/boundless-finance-textbook/bond-valuation-6/advantages-and-disadvantages-of-bonds-65/advantages-of-bonds-296-3887/

3. http://finance.zacks.com/advantages-disadvantages-bonds-2350.html

4. http://money.cnn.com/retirement/guide/investing_bonds.moneymag/index4.htm

5. http://www.accountingcoach.com/blog/bonds-instead-of-stock

6. http://www.investorguide.com/article/11682/benefits-and-risks-associated-with-bonds-igu/