Archive for the ‘Investing’ Category

How should I start investing in bonds, or buy company shares?

Thursday, September 17th, 2009

Smiley asked: I'm planning to invest in bonds/stocks, and purchase company shares. Can anyone help me how can I get started. I want to invest in bonds that is 1 year or more. Thanks!MAXIMO

Issuance of Mvd Bonds by Surety Bond Company

Monday, August 24th, 2009

Ron Victor asked: Motor vehicle dealer bond forms major part of different kinds of surety bonds issued all over the world. Generally, everybody knows that surety bonds comprises lot of bonds, particularly motor vehicle dealer bond fetches more demand among the applicants. Motor vehicle dealer bond is considered has a ...

Remarkable Changes of Surety Bond

Sunday, August 16th, 2009

Ron Victor asked: Surety bond has made remarkable changes in the surety market during these past few years. Nowadays most of the people started realizing the uses and performance of the surety bond. Most of the companies started issuing the surety bond at different types and at different premium value. ...

How do bonds work. I want to know how they figure out how much money I will get from them in 20 yrs?

Friday, August 7th, 2009

happydawg asked: I have about $1500 dollars in I bonds. How do I know what the return is on them in about 20 years. What else should I invest in. I am a single 42 yr old RN with my kids on there own. I have a 403B ...

Defining and Understanding Bond Yields

Saturday, July 18th, 2009

Jeffry Evans asked: A bond, simply defined, is a type of investment which is very similar to an IOU. It is a loan in the form of a security with two basic components, the face value (principle), and the coupons (interest rate). The bond is a contract between the issuer ...

Financial Investing 13 - Bonds and Debentures

Monday, June 15th, 2009

Kyle J. Norton asked: Debentures are loans, secured by a corporation, municipality or government. Bonds and debentures are instruments that provide for a maturity at which time the principal will be repaid. In addition to the payback of principal, the borrower will pay interest at stated intervals, usually semi-annually.There are ...

Where a Surety Bond is Needed

Monday, May 11th, 2009

Jacob Christopher asked: When negotiating or bidding a construction contract, a chief concern is whether the contractor is competent and capable of doing the given work. Does he have knowledge in the type and size work to be done? Is he financially strong to finance the work and pay his ...

Where can I buy savings bonds on the internet?

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

Tericka asked: I wanna buy some Savings Bonds on the Internet and have them mailed to me. I would buy them from my bank, but my bank is located quite far. How can I easily and conviently buy some savings bonds?SAUL

Purpose of License and Permit Bond

Friday, March 20th, 2009

Ron Victor asked: License and permit bonds are issued as per the requirement of the government to ensure a guaranteed performance and to carry on the business process legally. License and permit bonds are issued all over the world and it has been issued to the person who engages in ...

What is the performance of treasury bonds most closely correlated with?

Tuesday, March 17th, 2009

Jay asked: I've got two mutual funds that I need to cash out for a down payment on a home. Both are bond funds that invest primarily in Treasury Bonds. I'm closing on the home in late December and I'm wondering if I should cash out now or wait until ...