Interest rates should be a factor that investors should consider when crafting or readjusting their portfolios.Investing in rising interest rates can be done by investing in banks and brokerage firms, tech and health care stocks, and companies that have a large cash balance.You can capitalize on higher rates by buying real estate and selling off unneeded assets.Short-term and floating rate bonds are also good investments during rising rates as they reduce portfolio volatility.Hedge your bets by investing in inflation-proof investments and those with credit-based yields.Read this article for more information https://www.investopedia.com/a...All the best!

Because of my industry, I am not able to invest in ANY individual stocks and therefore only have a few options open to me: real estate, ETF’s, mutual funds, bonds and private investments in private companies.

If it's not a problem then the seller won't have any hesitation in providing a mold-free certification report from a bonded mold inspection company.stephen-------------------  Originally posted by @Alex Silang:I've spent an hour doing internet research.

They got the middle finger.Cash (or stocks/bonds) are cash, not credit or real estate.

I have a degree in economics and some exposure to bonds and commercial real estate so I have a pretty good base to build on.

This was definitely an older crowd, so I was half wondering if some of these people were just using the tax lien investment vehicle as an alternative to bonds.

I'm selling my primary residence with owner financing (bond for title).

Another huge problem was for municipalities getting burned on their credit default swaps (CDS) used to hedge their bond sales. 

Who buys bonds with negative interest rates? 

Its a financial instrument (like a bond or stock). 2.