William & Mary is proud to host the Eta Rho Chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha, the National Political Science Honor Society. The William & Mary chapter was founded in 1976 with the purpose of stimulating ...

All else being equal, a bond with a longer maturity usually will pay a higher interest rate than a shorter-term bond. For example, 30-year Treasury bonds often pay a full percentage point or two ...

A convertible bond is an investment vehicle that starts as a bond and then can turn into a stock. These bonds are often framed by sellers as a way to reduce risk by having the certainty of a bond ...

U.S. Treasury Savings bonds may be familiar to long-term investors. The Series I bond is one type of government issued savings bond. Read on to explore how I bonds work, their benefits ...

Convertible bonds can be exchanged for a set number of shares, offering potential profit if stock prices rise. Types of convertible bonds include vanilla and mandatory, each with different ...

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Normally, a bond is a very simple investment instrument. It pays interest until expiration and has a single, fixed life span. It is predictable, plain, and safe. On the other hand, the callable ...

This is where investments like Series I savings bonds, better known as i-bonds, come in. However, there are some important things to learn before buying any, especially in terms of the pros and ...

Fidelity’s flagship bond fund is FXNAX. The fund dates back to 1990, and has accrued $58.5 billion in total assets since its inception. The fund follows the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index ...

The past five years have been a roller coaster for bond investors. First, interest rates were cut to near zero during the early days of the pandemic—only to then rapidly rise above 5% to combat ...

Pi Sigma Alpha is the national honor society for political science. It was founded in 1920 at the University of Texas and its purpose is to stimulate scholarship and intelligent interests in political ...