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Bond Investing Master Class - How to Invest in Fixed Income

Money For the Rest of Us

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Introduction

Bonds are debt instruments issued by governments, corporations and other entities to raise money for new projects or ongoing operations. Bonds are essentially loans that investors make to these entities. An investor can purchase newly issued bonds such as through Treasury Direct if you're a US citizen. You can buy bonds that are already outstanding that have been issued already by them in the secondary market through your brokerage account.

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