Bond Ladders: A Basic Bond Investing Strategy

The decision whether to buy short-term, medium-term, or long-term bonds can be a difficult one. One basic strategy is to build what is known as a bond ladder. This allows you to not commit too much money to any particular maturity year. For instance, if you have $100,000 to invest in bonds, the following would be a basic ladder:

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