Bonds and Fixed Income
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How to Prepare Your Portfolio for a Recession
With inflation at 3.5% and the Federal Reserve signaling more rate hikes, investors face renewed recession risk. Learn how to build a cash buffer, maintain diversification, and keep your investment plan on track during market volatility
BlackRock's $12 Billion Meta Data Center Bet Shifts AI Finance Risk
BlackRock is raising over $12 billion in bonds to finance a Meta Platforms data center in Texas, but the debt won't sit on BlackRock's own balance sheet-reshaping how Wall Street approaches risk and recurring fees in the AI infrastructure boom
iShares 10+ Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF vs Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF: Which Bond Fund Offers the Best Combination of Safety and Investment Returns?
Long-term bond ETFs like IGLB and VGLT offer different trade-offs between yield, credit risk, and interest rate sensitivity-see how their returns, volatility, and income compare before choosing a fund for your portfolio
Record-Breaking ETF Investment Inflows in 2026
U.S.-listed ETFs are attracting unprecedented inflows in 2026, with nearly $1 trillion invested in the first half of the year and projections pointing to $2.3 trillion by year-end, as investors seek low-cost, tax-efficient diversification
Retirement Income Plans Often Miss This Costly Inflation Risk
Many retirees build their income strategy around current yield, but that approach can leave them exposed as inflation erodes purchasing power over time. Here's what most retirement budgets overlook-and how to plan for rising costs