Stable value funds preserve principal and offer consistent, positive returns. They are available in tax-qualified retirement plans such as 401(k)s. Structures include contracts that protect against ...

The third session of stock market plunges due to the tariff war leads investors to question where their savings can be safe and if the declines may hit bottom. When markets tremble, savers stop ...

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Defined contribution plan participants are increasingly interested in options for turning their retirement savings into an income stream. According to T. Rowe Price, the percentage of surveyed firms ...

The only asset to generate safe stable income may be high-quality short-term bonds. To maximize income, use a separately managed account (SMA) of short duration MBS, managed by a small manager. You ...

Moody's Investors Service revised its credit outlook on Pennsylvania to positive from stable and affirmed the state's Aa3 issuer and general obligation bond ratings. There are about $10.7 billion of ...

The consensus view continues to favor higher rates and puny or negative bond returns over the medium term. 401-k asset allocation decisions based on these capital market forecasts force risk-averse ...

S&P Global Ratings Friday revised its outlook on Mississippi to negative from stable and affirmed the state's general obligation bonds at AA. S&P also the AA-minus rating on the state's ...

Rising potential for a US recession has Pacific Investment Management Co. touting the attractiveness of “stable sources of returns” in global bonds. The bond manager is warning that President Donald ...

Rising potential for a US recession has Pacific Investment Management Co. touting the attractiveness of “stable sources of returns” in global bonds. The bond manager is warning that President Donald ...