In Part 1, we discussed the benefits of the buy and hold strategy. Its long term goal to seek steady income and capital preservation. In part 2, we are going to look into the bond investment from an opposite perspective – Maximizing returns, capital growth and interest income. This situation…
Category: Retirement
Investing in Bonds Can Be Very Profitable Too – Part 1
Buying bonds or mutual bond funds has typically lower risks than investing in stocks. The length of time and risk tolerance help guide the strategy we can employ to achieve the financial goals. The investor who is close to retirement or is already retired may seek for steady income after…
Is Paying off the Student Loan More Important? Or Saving for Retirement?
My personal opinion? Treat it like any other debt. Get rid of it as soon as you can. You can choose the order of priorities to pay off a student loan, or to save for retirement. Some argue that saving for retirement is more important because of the benefits of…