I get the short-term bond argument but I think the downside should be acknowledged. Quoting the "Bond Market Risks" article in the Humble Dollar Financial Guide, "If you swap into short-term bonds or cash investments, you will reduce the chance of a large loss, but you will pay a price in the form of reduced income."
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I get the short-term bond argument but I think the downside should be acknowledged. Quoting the "Bond Market Risks" article in the Humble Dollar Financial Guide, "If you swap into short-term bonds or cash investments, you will reduce the chance of a large loss, but you will pay a price in the form of reduced income."
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