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If your clients need more high-quality fixed income, consider talking with them about investment-grade corporate bonds. Get the client-approved chart.
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In this three-minute video, Matt Kuss, Director and Client Portfolio Strategist with Schwab Asset Management®, answers four key questions that advisors have been asking about active fixed income strategies in the current environment and how to implement these strategies within their clients’ portfolios.
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Dividend-paying stocks can potentially support client portfolios amid market volatility and inflation. Get the client-approved chart.

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Interest in cryptocurrencies have surged over the past decade, prompting many investors to reconsider how these assets might fit within a traditional portfolio. This paper breaks down practical portfolio-construction techniques to help investors evaluate whether, how much, and what type of crypto exposure may be appropriate alongside a portfolio of more traditional investments.
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Learn why it's critical to have a more complete perspective of the risks inherent in municipal money market funds.
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Schwab Money Funds only invest in securities that the research team has independently deemed to be of minimal credit risk.
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Concentration risk causing clients sleepless nights? See how Fundamental Indexing may help diversify and anchor portfolios to economic substance for more resilient returns.
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Emerging markets are being written in code, powered by elite semiconductors, and accelerated by the most aggressive AI buildout in history. Use this client-approved chart to start your conversations.
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Contrary to what some of your clients might expect, the U.S. hasn't been the best performing developed stock market in years. Use this client-approved chart to start a conversation about international stock opportunities.
ETF Insights for todays trading markets
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As the era of high-fee active bond management continues to fade, cost-effective, high-quality fixed income solutions balancing diversification, risk, and yield have emerged.
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For tax-conscious clients comfortable with taking on some additional interest rate risk, longer-term municipal bonds might be worth a closer look. Support your conversations with this client-approved chart.
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