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Most investors could be well served by an allocation to bonds. Bonds can provide valuable stability should stocks stumble. And because they don’t move in lockstep with stocks, bonds can help reduce the overall volatility of a portfolio that includes stocks. But deciding on specific investments to hold as your bond allocation can stump even seasoned investors. Should you buy and hold individual bonds, even though it could lock up a lot of money? Should you research the broad universe of bond mutual funds? Or should you pick a bond index fund or ETF, and call it a day?
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