Insights Into The World of Bonds & Their Implications for Investors
New Focus on Wealth with Chad Burton, CFP®
In this episode of "Joining Me Now" Chad & Rob discuss the complexities of the bond market and the differences between short-term and long-term bonds. Chad explains that bonds are essentially IOUs where investors lend money to the government or corporations in exchange for a rate of return. To gauge the performance of the bond market, Burton suggests looking at the total return of different ETFs.
Timestamps:
[00:02:14] Bond market performance.
[00:04:00] Reinvestment risk and bond portfolio.
[00:07:55] The vibe in the bond market.
[00:11:32] Long-term care insurance.
[00:14:20] Long-term care insurance complexities.
[00:18:27] Spending habits and retirement.
[00:21:20] Long-term care tax.
[00:25:02] Inter-family reverse mortgage
[00:29:13] Viatical settlements and life insurance.
[00:33:09] FTX bankruptcy and Bitcoin.
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