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Bond Insights
Recent volatility has pushed yields to historically high levels, potentially creating opportunities in municipal bonds, especially for higher-net-worth investors.

Theoretical forecasts and earnings announcements may provide initial insights as to the impact of current tariff proposals, although estimates may be imprecise.

On Investing
Deane Antoniou joins Liz Ann Sonders for a discussion about long-term retirement strategies and dividend-paying stocks.

Bond Insights
Markets were rattled by tariff announcements in early April. Here are three takeaways for investors considering preferred securities, investment-grade and high-yield corporate bonds.

Markets have had a wild ride these past couple of weeks, alongside chaotic tariff-related news, with volatility (and its policy triggers) most elevated in the bond market.

Schwab’s chief strategists share their perspectives on tariffs, trade, and the markets.

On Investing
After a turbulent few days in the market, what strategies should investors consider?

Bond Insights
Reviewing the basics can keep you from being caught off guard if your investment is returned to you before the stated maturity date.

While there are no absolute winners in a trade war, there may be relative winners in the global stock market for investors to consider.