Safe Bond: Freddie Mac

Safe Bond: Freddie Mac
Safe bond is the fixed incomes securities that guaranteed by government agent i.e. Ginnie Mae. The bond is same with Government bond from securities side. The investor should not worry investing in this bond.
The issuer or safe bond is Freddie Mac or FHLMC (Federal Home Loan Mortgages Company) – a stated company [...]

Alternatives EE Series Bond

The first saving bond in US is EE Series. EE Series seems like zero coupon bond or accrual income. You cannot receive coupon periodically or semi annually. You must wait until this bond mature. Alternatively, you could sell the bond and get capital gain in the middle of maturity with condition the temporary price is [...]

Brady Bond for Global Investor

Brady bond is a kind of bond that swapped for an out standing loan to Less Development Countries (LDC). Nicholas Brady (former US Treasury Secretary) found the Brady. This bond is securitization debt of LDC mean this bond guarantee from debt default. Brady constructs the swap for default Latin America Treasury bond.
In 1980’s, the volume [...]

Inflation Bond 101: Bond that could protect you from inflation

Inflation bond or I series Bond is the one of the saving Bond beside EE series and HH series. This Bond is resist from the high inflation rate. Inflation Bond is the newest saving bond, which was introduced in September 1998. The bond is base on inflation index.
This bond is quite cheap. The price of [...]

Investing: Bond Fund vs. Bond

The bond is securities that give fixed income to investor. Bond has variety kind like Government bond, Municipal Bond, Corporate Bond, Insurance Bond etc. Unfortunately, bond is expensive so small investor could not buy that investment whereas bond is fits for long investment like pension fund, 401 (k), IRA etc. Most of investor bond come [...]