What to Know Before Investing in Bonds

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0:00 Why own individual bonds vs. bond funds
2:08 How individual investors execute corporate bond trades
2:46 Comparing online vs. full-service brokerages for bond investing
4:08 Depth of bid-offer quotes for online corporate bond investing
5:11 Corporate bond trade sizes for individual investors
6:30 Corporate bond trading fees introduction
7:39 Trading fee examples: online vs. full-service brokerages
9:45 Three considerations when selecting a bond brokerage

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