Why It’s Time to Give Bonds Another Look

A man sitting on his sofa smiles as he looks at his smartphone.

Plenty of Americans are glum about their personal finances these days, with inflation the No. 1 reason for their pessimism and potentially not having enough money for retirement driving many of their worries, according to Gallup.

But not everything related to finances is gloomy. These days, there’s a glimmer of brightness that investors shouldn’t overlook — bonds.