What to consider before buying an income property
Income properties may seem like a simple way to grow your wealth, and while they can be a profitable investment, experts say there’s a lot more work involved in buying…
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What happens to my bond when interest rates rise?
Most people think that higher interest rates should be good for bond investors. Wrong! Follow along as we explain the dynamic (and actually super simple concept!) of why your existing bond…
Bitcoin’s wild ride
When everyone seems to be jumping on an exciting new investment, it’s hard to resist the urge to join in. But as bitcoin has shown, there are huge risks to…
What are yields?
When people talk about bond yields they’re really talking about yield-to-maturity, or what you will get from a bond at maturity if you buy it at a specific price. Let’s…
Why’s my bond fund down?
If you invested in a bond fund to avoid drama, the recent rise in yields may have you wondering where in the FinPipe you went wrong. Perhaps your first mistake…
WTF is the deal with rising yields in the bond market?
If you’ve been asking yourself lately “WTF is going on in the normally boring bond market!?“, then let us explain. From the relationship between yield and price, to Italy’s latest…
