Bond Market and Securities

Bonds can be a basic part of your financial plan to invest and grow wealth. If you are just beginning to consider investing in bonds, we provide you the resources to educate yourself about bonds and the securities market.

What is a Bond? A bond is a debt security, which is essentially the same as an I.O.U. When you buy a bond, you are lending money to a government, municipality, corporation, federal agency or other entity which is known as the issuer. In return for that money, the issuer provides you with a bond in which it promises to pay a specified rate of interest during the life of the bond and to repay the face value of the bond, also known as the principal, when the bond matures, or comes due. Bonds are also known as bills, notes, debt securities, or debt obligat...


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