Are 0% Bonds Still a Thing?
Listen in as Lee and Doug discuss Zero coupon bonds. These bonds, similar to savings bonds, are distinctive investment vehicles that accrue to full value over time without periodic interest payments, making them attractive to conservative investors and those saving…
Austin Smith is a financial publisher with over two decades of experience as an investor, analyst, and advisor. He covers stocks, ETFs, Artificial intelligence and personal finance for 24/7 Wall St. Previously, he spent over a decade at The Motley Fool as a senior editor for Fool.com, portfolio advisor for Millionacres, and launched The Ascent to help reader take control of their personal finances.
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