By Steve Shaw, Founder & President, BondSavvy How could a bond fund this bad get to be so big? Vanguard Total Bond... Read more
Your shopping cart -- of bonds -- is empty. There are thousands of bonds out there; however, how do you know which bonds to add to your investment portfolio? On March 15, 2019,... Read more
By Steve Shaw, Founder & President, BondSavvy With the death of Vanguard founder John Bogle, the debate continues on his legacy: both good and bad. While few could argue... Read more
BondSavvy seeks to maximize the total investment return of each corporate bond investment opportunity it presents BondSavvy subscribers. While we know what coupon a bond will pay us, the biggest variable in how successful ... Read more
At noon EST today, BondSavvy presented subscribers four new fixed income investment recommendations during The Bondcast. Our bond investment recommendations include two investment-grade corporate bonds and two high-yield corporate bonds, with yields to maturity ranging from 4.58%... Read more
E*TRADE has posted a recording of BondSavvy founder Steve Shaw's bond investment webinar Active Corporate Bond Investing, which originally aired for E*TRADE customers on November 6, 2018. Click "Watch Webinar" in the... Read more
BondSavvy will present new corporate bond investment ideas at 12:00pm EST on November 19 and the week of December 3. These corporate bond investing webinars, which we call "The Bondcast" are only available ... Read more
Join BondSavvy Founder Steve Shaw and E*TRADE's Mike Cannizzaro to learn an alternative to traditional hold-to-maturity corporate bond investing that takes advantage of corporate bond market attributes to help increase return on investment. ... Read more
This fixed income investment blog post contains a high-yield corporate bond investment recommendation BondSavvy provided to its subscribers on September 10, 2018. Our founder Steve Shaw later posted the pick on Seeking Alpha, which you can... Read more
This video is one part of BondSavvy's 10-part video "The Crash Course on Corporate Bond Investing" and helps investors weigh interest rate risk and credit risk when investing in individual corporate bonds. Click here to view the video... Read more
At noon EDT today, BondSavvy presented four new corporate bond investment recommendations during The Bondcast. You can now view these latest corporate bond picks by clicking here. Our prior bond picks have shown how a select... Read more
You can now view the webcast of BondSavvy founder Steve Shaw's July 16 presentation to the SEC's Fixed Income Market Structure Advisory Committee (FIMSAC) by clicking https://youtu.be/158D7mTo4s4 . During the presentation, Steve refers... Read more
On July 16, 2018, BondSavvy founder Steve Shaw will participate in a panel discussion of the US Securities and Exchange Commission's Fixed Income Market Structure Advisory Committee (the "SEC FIMSAC"). The... Read more
On May 17, BondSavvy founder Steve Shaw sat down with Richard Carter of Fidelity Investments for an exclusive webinar: "The case for a more active approach to bond investing". Fidelity recently posted a... Read more
You can now view the corporate bond investment recommendations we presented May 31 by clicking here. We reviewed these with BondSavvy subscribers during The Bondcast on May 31 and recently posted the webcast recording online. ... Read more
BondSavvy has just released its new set of corporate bond recommendations. Individual investors can see them by clicking here. Financial advisors, family offices, and other corporate bond investors can call our founder Steve... Read more
Update Note: On August 8, 2018, Albertsons and Rite Aid announced the termination of their merger agreement. While the below analysis no longer pertains to a combined Albertsons / Rite Aid company, it shows the level... Read more
Watch this video before investing another dollar into an overvalued bond fund. Many popular bond funds try to replicate 'the market' and since the market is largely bonds priced at a premium to... Read more
BondSavvy has just released its new set of corporate bond recommendations. Individual investors can see them by clicking here. Financial advisors, family offices, and other corporate bond investors can call our founder Steve Shaw at (201) 748-9862... Read more
Many investors believe bonds are where you go to 'not screw things up' and earn 2-4% returns. It's time for a new approach. ... Read more
Many people invest in municipal bonds because they believe munis drive higher after-tax returns than corporate bonds. This blog post shows this is not always the case. ... Read more
Steve Shaw's investment-grade corporate bonds are up 11.14% through 9/30 compared to 3.15% for the world's largest bond ETF. Learn how he did it by reading this blog post.Investment-Grade Corporates Up 11.14%The corporate bonds I own... Read more
On September 26, BondSavvy hosted the premier of The Bondcast at the Morristown Hyatt where founder Steve Shaw presented his latest corporate bond investment recommendations. This presentation is now... Read more
The scoop: Contrary to what everyone has told you, individual investors can sell corporate bonds at a fair price. Across different parts of the BondSavvy site, including this page, we have shown how owning a select group of individual... Read more
The Bondcast is a first-of-its kind event, and we have been receiving many questions from customers and prospective customers. Please see answers to The Bondcast FAQs below: 1. Why... Read more
Hardly a day goes by without a story about how ETFs are revolutionizing the investment world. There are now many articles and posts praising bond ETFs, but what's been missing from the analysis... Read more
Conditions continue to remain favorable for corporate bond investment performance with 1) strong corporate earnings, 2) low inflation, 3) expectations for relatively steady interest rates, especially for longer-dated maturities, and 4) historically narrow corporate bond bid/ask... Read more
Watch me provide perspective on interest rates, corporate bond investing best practices, and some of the best bonds in my portfolio during my interview with @JillMalandrino @Nasdaq TradeTalks. #CorporateBonds ... Read more
Read Antonia Oprita's Real Money column in The Street where I talk about the outlook of Federal Reserve policy and its impact on corporate bond investing. Read more
Just-released June 30 performance numbers show how investors can benefit from owning individual bonds instead of bond funds. Please see the below returns summaries that compare my investments in individual bonds to those... Read more