Interest rates have surged recently and one of the positive aspects of this is that you can now earn a much higher income whilst taking little risk. One approach to creating passive income via a low-risk stream of predictable cash flows is to build a bond ladder. So in this video, I will show you what a bond ladder is, how you can build one and what it takes to maintain it.

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Timestamps
00:00 Introduction
00:30 Why Build a Bond Ladder?
01:47 Government Bonds
03:45 What is a Bond Ladder?
04:11 Why Now?
05:15 Certainty
08:22 Yield To Maturity
12:36 Why You Can’t Use A Bond Fund
16:04 Building The Ladder
19:23 Ladder Maintenance
20:28 Conclusion

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All information is given for educational purposes and is not financial advice. Ramin does not provide recommendations and is not responsible for investment actions taken by viewers. Figures that are quoted refer to the past and past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

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