2014 Investment Themes – Generate Income, But Don't Overreach
{"Image DocumentName": "2014 Investment Themes \u2013 Generate Income, But Don\u2019t Overreach", "Image ImageDescription": "Rethink Your Bonds. Generate Income, But Don\u2019t Overreach. Seek Growth, Manage Volatility. INVESTMENT LANDSCAPE. Investor Are Being Squeezed. by Low Yields. Risks. Have Risen. Taxes Are Taking a Bigger Bite. Today\u2019s environment of near historic low yields and heightened volatility has led many investors to ask how to find more income. 50% 3X. 25% Investors need to generate income, but not overreach since today\u2019s environment of near historic low yields and heightened volatility has led many investors to ask how to find more income. Today, investors are squeezed by low yields, at the same time as risks and taxes have risen. Yields on traditional core bonds are less than half of what they were in Generating a 5% income stream required taking on three times more risk (standard deviation) than in Marginal tax rates are 25% higher than 2012 levels.", "Image XResolution": "37", "Image YResolution": "37", "Image ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Centimeter", "Image Software": "SlidePlayer", "Image YCbCrPositioning": "Centered"}