In today’s episode, Saraja Samant, a manager research analyst for Morningstar Research Services, explains how investing in defined-maturity ETFs can help grow wealth in a rising interest-rate environment.
00:05 Introduction
00:43 Disney Loses Some Magic as 2022 Ends
01:37 Roblox Has Mixed Messages in Q3
02:37 Lyft’s Ride to Disappointment
04:05 What’s a Traditional Bond Ladder and How Does It Work?
04:42 Advantages and Disadvantages of Building a Bond Ladder With Individual Bonds?
06:21 What Makes Defined-Maturity ETFs Different?
07:58 What are Some of the Risks With Bond Ladder ETFs?
09:17 How Do the Costs Compare Between Building a Bond Ladder Using traditional Bonds Versus Building One Using Bond ETFs?
10:04 If an Investor Wants to Build a Bond Ladder ETF, How would they start?
11:11 Is It Too Late to Inflation-Proof Your Portfolio?
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