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How to Pick a First Bond Fund

johnNjohnN
in The Bullpen
https://www.morningstar.com/articles/959057/how-to-pick-a-first-bond-fund

How to Pick a First Bond Fund
We tell first-time bond investors what they need to know about intermediate core bond funds.


Michael Schramm
Jan 6, 2020
Mentioned: Baird Aggregate Bond Inst (BAGIX)
Bonds play an important role in a portfolio. Many types of bonds hold up well when stocks decline, so they can help smooth out sharp stock market swings. Funds from the intermediate core bond Morningstar Category are suitable for investors of all ages. We'll take a closer look at the category and show you how to use Morningstar research to choose a fund.
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