Also mind everone that during March 2020 when equity dropped 30%, munis dropped 12% and so far equities have more than recovered but munis just recovered and went up only a tiny bit. Munis histocially have low default risks but market risks are still out there.
checking,money market, bond fund
剩余的钱买IVV。
垃圾债券,一般S&P BB+ rating 以下。 风险高(比如还不了本金),而且手续费高些,但收益率会高些。
and pay attention to the durations.
Also mind everone that during March 2020 when equity dropped 30%, munis dropped 12% and so far equities have more than recovered but munis just recovered and went up only a tiny bit. Munis histocially have low default risks but market risks are still out there.
EE bond which doubles every 8 years or I-bond (annually capped at 10K a year plus 5K on tax return) or treasury notes which currently do not pay much.