Financial Myth #1: If Interest Rates Rise, Bonds Will Lose Money

Interest rates are at record low levels.

The bond market in an almost 40-year year bull market.

It's very possible you have heard some version of the following statement:

"If (or when) interest rates rise, bonds will lose money."

If you're a listener of this retirement podcast, you might know that it’s not entirely incorrect.

Bonds and interest rates do have an inverse relationship.

But it's complex.

Learn what really happens to a long-term bond portfolio if we enter a rising interest rate environment.

The answer may surprise you!

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