Sentences with phrase «quality bond ladder»

Instead of a four year cash reserve, have a 5 - 7 year high quality bond ladder (I prefer the slightly longer cash duration) with a year's worth of expenses maturing each year.

Not exact matches

Ladders should be built only with high - quality bonds but — in municipals, especially — you never know when a snake is hidden in the underbrush.

Retired Investor Advocating the Paycheck Strategy for Lifetime Investing A predictable flow of cash income can be obtained by holding a ladder of high - quality bonds.

If one of the bonds has a downgrade in credit quality, only a portion of the entire ladder is affected.

So, I would advise them to build a «bond ladder» where they have high quality issues maturing every year for the next 10 years.

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Our laddered portfolios seek to diversify sector and issuer exposure and are constructed using high quality municipal bonds whose maturities are staggered from one to six, 12 or 18 years — ranges chosen specifically in an effort to add value.