Bond Fund Ladders: Using Them To Prepare For Higher Interest Rates

August 04, 2013   |   August 2013 Bond Updates
If you have spent much time studying the bond market you have likely heard of bond ladders.  If not the concept is pretty simple.  You buy individual bonds with maturity dates that are spaced out over a number of years.  When the bonds with the shortest maturities mature, you roll them over into the longest maturity you have chosen for your ladder.

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