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Difference Between Bonds and Loans

Bonds are a way to loan money for investors who do not have the large amount of capital needed to fund most corporate or municipal projects. Instead of going to a bank and seeking a loan for a full amount needed, an organization can…

The Effect of Federal Debt

In June 2020, the U.S. federal public debt was over 20 trillion dollars. The largest debt in the world, this figure expands every day. As the budget deficit of the U.S. government increases, the U.S. will continue to sell Treasury bonds…

How to Develop a Prospectus for Bonds

A prospectus for bonds is a document that explains all the information about the company issuing the bonds. The prospectus explains the risks involved, as well how investors' money will be used. In other words, any information an investor…

How Do I Sell My Premium Bonds?

All bonds have what is known as a "par value," which is normally $1,000 per bond. A premium bond is simply a bond that is priced above par value. For example, if the bond you want to buy has a par value of $1,000 but costs you $1,100 to…

How to Invest in Mutual Bond Funds

Whether you are looking for current income, safety or a combination of both, bonds and bond mutual funds can be a good investment. Bond mutual funds can also be a good balance against the risk of stock market investing and many investors…

How to Reach the Government on HH Bonds

The U.S. government issues many different types of bonds. Unlike stocks and corporate bonds, Treasury bonds and savings bonds are backed by the full faith, credit and taxing power of the U.S. government, making them the closest thing to a…

How to Collect Insurance on Default Bond

Insurance companies issue bond insurance contracts to protect investors from the consequences of default. These companies are typically called monoline insurers. The bond insurance contract pays out a claim if the bond enters default, which…