INCOME INVESTING PART 1: Understanding Bonds to Lower Risk
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In the first part of the Income Investing series, John takes a deep dive into bond investing. He breaks down the fundamentals, explaining exactly what bonds are and how they work. When you invest in bonds, you’re essentially lending money to institutions, but the big question is: are they creditworthy? John highlights the importance of understanding who you're lending to and whether or not they can pay you back.
To wrap it up, John shares practical applications for bonds, including how to build a bond ladder, making it easier for you to create a stable income stream through bonds. Whether you're new to bond investing or looking to refine your strategy, this episode is packed with insights!
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
1:28 What Are Bonds?
2:48 Is the Borrower Credit-Worthy?
4:10 Look at Bonds in Real Time
6:32 Relationship Between Bond Prices and Interest Coupons
8:04 ETF Exposure Breakdown
10:10 Bond Yields
11:37 The Price, Value, & Interest Rates of Bonds
12:01 Effect of Interest Rates and Maturity on Bonds
13:01 ETF Portfolio Characteristics
13:52 Duration
14:16 Visualizing Bond Duration
16:29 Practical Applications for Bonds
17:33 Bond Ladder
20:07 United States Rates & Bonds
21:13 Municipal Bonds
21:50 Outro
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