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Podcast: Stay Wealthy Retirement Podcast
Episode: Financial Myth #1: If Interest Rates Rise, Bonds Will Lose Money
Description: Interest rates are at record low levels. The bond market in an almost 40-year year bull market. It's very possible you have heard some version of the following statement: "If (or when) interest rates rise, bonds will lose money." If you're a listener of this retirement podcast, you might know that it's not entirely incorrect. Bonds and interest rates do have an inverse relationship. But it's complex. Learn what really happens to a long-term bond portfolio if we enter a rising interest rate environment. <...