Bonds and
money market instruments pay very low interest rates and are not protected against inflation.
Not exact matches
The Unit Investment Trust, which is actually a corporate income fund, is similar to a regular
money market account, except it?s made up of a group of higher grade securities, and
instruments, and usually
pays out dividends on a monthly basis...
No downside protection: Isn't that the case with any investment outside of intrest -
paying instruments like bonds or
money market funds?
This is especially true since interest rates on completely safe, short - term
instruments like
money market funds and certificates of deposit are commonly
paying less than 1 % per year.
These funds hold a mix of government, corporate, municipal debt obligations, as well as preferred stocks, dividend -
paying stocks, and
money market instruments.
I read Jay Adkisson's book on Asset Protection that other folks were touting as the bible on the subject & I've got to say it is a better perspective than anything else I've read.One thing he harps on in his book is if a person uses a professional that puts out
marketing materials stressing the use of the strategy for asset protection then it may get drug up by the litigator in effort to try & invalidate the
instrument so that's another super exotic reason I'd be a little leery to have Tim Berry's firm tagged on my option docs.Regardless I'm convinced
paying his consulting fee will be
money well spent.Hopefully BP will help me gather a slightly better understanding so I ask more prudent questions when I do pony up for some hour (s) of his time.Thanks!