A call price is the predetermined cost at which an issuer can redeem a bond or preferred stock. Learn how it works, why it ...

When companies and governments issue bonds, they do so with a specific maturity date attached to the bond. For example, a five-year corporate bond will pay interest for five years before it’s ...

Callable bonds are a type of bond that the issuer can “call” or redeem before the maturity date. The specifics vary from bond to bond, but callable bonds always have one thing in common — the issuer ...

If you are like most investors you grind your teeth every time a bond in your portfolio gets called. Normal response. Regular callable bonds have predetermined call dates accompanied with the premium ...

Discover baby bonds, an affordable fixed-income security for retail, or individual, investors, under $1,000. Learn how they work, their benefits, and alternatives.

For example, to analyze a refunding proposal, we need to determine the cost of the outstanding and the refunding bonds on a present-value basis. Earlier this year, I showed that tax-exempt and taxable ...