New Focus on Wealth with Chad Burton
New Focus on Wealth with Chad Burton
Certified Financial Planner, Chad Burton discusses important financial planning and wealth management issues. If you want to learn how to plan for retirement and do a better job managing your investment portfolio... this is the show for you.
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Oct. 3, 2023

Insights Into The World of Bonds & Their Implications for Investors

Insights Into The World of Bonds & Their Implications for Investors

New Focus on Wealth with Chad Burton, CFP®

In this episode of "Joining Me Now" Chad & Rob discuss the complexities of the bond market and the differences between short-term and long-term bonds. Chad explains that bonds are essentially IOUs where investors lend money to the government or corporations in exchange for a rate of return. To gauge the performance of the bond market, Burton suggests looking at the total return of different ETFs.

Timestamps:

[00:02:14] Bond market performance.

[00:04:00] Reinvestment risk and bond portfolio.

[00:07:55] The vibe in the bond market.

[00:11:32] Long-term care insurance.

[00:14:20] Long-term care insurance complexities.

[00:18:27] Spending habits and retirement.

[00:21:20] Long-term care tax.

[00:25:02] Inter-family reverse mortgage

[00:29:13] Viatical settlements and life insurance.

[00:33:09] FTX bankruptcy and Bitcoin.

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