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Fixed Income

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An asset class for which real return rates or periodic income is received at regular intervals at reasonably predictable levels. Fixed-income investors are often retired individuals who rely on their investments to provide a regular, stable income stream. The most common type of fixed-income security is the bond; bonds are issued by federal, state and local governments or major corporations.

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