Bonds offer an attractive investment option for adding diversity to a portfolio. They also come in a variety of forms, from corporate and municipal to government. How much of an investor’s portfolio should be weighted in bonds? And what kind of bonds should an investor consider? A number of websites that specialize in bonds might provide the answer. If you’d like to learn more about bonds and how they work, one of the following sites can provide some answers.
BONDS ONLINE: Contains daily bond news, and investor tools and resources.
FINRA: Discusses bond fundamentals, risk and investment strategies.
INVESTING IN BONDS: Features bond basics and glance info on municipal, government and corporate bond markets.
THE INVESTMENT FAQ: Covers bond basics, ratings and insights on bond types.
Chuck Myers, McClatchy-Tribune News Service
