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Old 12-02-2024, 01:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Robbb View Post
But what is everyone doing to replace or augment their bond portfolio? I'm in the process of rebalancing and I'm struggling with having 30% of my portfolio earning 3 maybe 4% in BND or similar total bond funds.
If you expect to earn significantly more than 4 percent in investment grade bonds, you are dreaming. You need to invest in low grade bonds or stocks that will carry some risk.