30-Year Bond Holders Learned a Tough Lesson: How to Avoid Their Mistake

Risk is a topic that quickly puts the average investor in a defensive position. Are you taking enough risk? Are you taking too much? The investment industry loves to use risk to push you toward certain “low-risk” or “high payout” products. Today, Paul shares about the investors who stocked up on 30-year bonds because they had a long track record of being “safe,” only to be slapped by unexpected rising interest rates. Listen along as Paul teaches what you need to know about risk and investing and why staying uneducated is a risk you shouldn’t be okay with. 

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