Fixed Income Investments can offer a steady stream of income and less risk when compared to stocks. Latest analysis on these investments and the impact to your portfolio.
Investors are recoiling from riskier assets amid a mix of deteriorating credit fundamentals for retailers and energy companies and higher interest rates from the Federal Reserve, which will make it harder to refinance debt.
In its 2017 Guide to Retirement, J.P. Morgan Asset Management says return expectations are down almost a percentage point, meaning investors will have to save a lot more to meet the same retirement goals.