The new 5.51% rate might entice you to use I-bonds to create inflation-proof income in retirement.

Putting safe Treasuries in the Roth feels like protecting tax-free growth, but that instinct quietly works against the ...

Equities have begun to show some vulnerability. Do you need more bonds and alternatives in your retirement portfolio?

A retired woman wants to lock 40% of her savings into 10-year Treasuries and live off the interest, but the bond question may be the least urgent problem her family needs to address.

Retirees holding 25% in cash and short-term Treasuries avoid forced stock sales during downturns, protecting the remaining portfolio from permanent damage. The first 10 years of retirement carry the ...

Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment may grow your check, but your grocery bill and insurance premiums follow their ...

While moving everything into bonds may be tempting, experts say diversification is usually the better approach.

Thanks to higher yields, Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities look more attractive than they have in years. For those unfamiliar, TIPS are bonds issued by the US Treasury that, unlike traditional ...