In this series on portfolio basics, I’ll explain some of the fundamentals of putting together sound portfolios. I’ll start with some of the most widely used types of investments and walk through what ...

If you’re wondering how to save for an emergency fund, when to use it, and why you need one…keep reading! We have been working hard to pay off all of our consumer debt for 3 years now! And it’s ...

In the world of bonds and fixed income, US billionaire Howard Marks is a titan. After making a name for himself at Citicorp in the 1970s and then TCW Group in the 1980s trading distressed bonds, he ...

As private debt sees a meteoric surge in assets amid growing demand from advisors and investors alike, a study from the National Bureau of Economic Research examines how the alternative investment ...

The Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc offers a high yield of 11.55%, outperforming most domestic junk bond funds, but faces risks from U.S. trade policies. The EMD closed-end fund's heavy ...

Wondering how to organize sinking funds, or how they fit in to your budget? Maybe you’re new to creating a monthly budget and ...

as investors dump corporate debt across the board on concern that the tariff-spurred market turmoil will hit the economy. An estimated $6.5 billion was pulled from the funds in the week ended ...

M&G Investments announces the first close of its latest vintage of Real Estate Debt Funds, which includes £350 million of capital from four clients. The capital will be deployed into real estate loans ...

Total commercial/multifamily debt outstanding stood at $4.8 trillion at the end of 1Q25, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. It’s important to recognize that unlevered CRE capital returns ...