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Bonds can act as a financial safety net through good times and bad. But different bonds carry different returns and risks, so do your homework before investing.

Investors must be able to free up cash to meet short-term needs from time to time. This strategy will help you access capital without derailing your long-term goals.

Vanguard is recommending investors tilt heavily toward bonds, with a 70% allocation to fixed income, as high stock valuations and a historically low equity risk premium point to better long-term returns in the bond market. 

President Donald Trump has purchased more than $100 million worth of bonds since taking office in January, according to official filings with the U.S. Office of Government Ethics. 

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The day of the week on which you buy your bonds may make a difference. Some retirees are buying bonds on Friday instead of Thursday -- here's why.