Investing in Bonds For Dummies

Introduction 1

Part 1: Getting Started with Bond Investing 5

Chapter 1: Focusing on Bond Fundamentals 7

Chapter 2: Investigating Interest 27

Chapter 3: Surveying Types of Bonds 53

Part 2: Exploring the Bond Marketplace 85

Chapter 4: Diving (Carefully!) into Individual Bonds 87

Chapter 5: Selecting Bond Funds Wisely 101

Chapter 6: Fulfilling Your Need for Steady Cash 129

Chapter 7: Aiming for Finan...