Target-date funds are a popular option for retirement investors, but pros say you need to look under the hood before ...

This article discusses the best bond funds available right now.

Corporate bonds offer higher income-yielding opportunities for investors willing to take on more risk than what comes with safer bets like Treasury bonds. While investing in individual corporate bonds ...

Investing in diversified bond funds is preferred to individual bond investing, as building a portfolio of the second type may prove relatively more expensive. A higher level of liquidity also makes ...

Fixed-income ETFs are becoming more popular than their mutual fund counterparts. Bond ETFs pulled in almost $344 billion through Oct. 31 this year, compared with $138 billion going into fixed income ...

Morningstar’s Guide to Active Fixed-Income Investing lays out the case for active bond funds. In short, the complexity and inefficiencies of the bond market spell opportunity for skilled portfolio ...

The Nationwide Loomis Short Term Bond Fund (IS share class) underperformed the Bloomberg US Government/Credit 1-3 Year Index 1.06% versus 1.16% for the quarter. Read more here.

With more rate cuts likely on the way from the Federal Reserve, high-yield muni bond funds should perform well. With a stock market that has had a massive three-year run, taking some stock profits off ...

Emerging market bonds can offer high yields, but a broader international bond ETF might be better for risk-conscious investors.

Invesco Limited Term California Municipal Fund Class A shares at net asset value outperformed its style-specific index, the S ...