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How to use laddering to generate best return from your investment

What is income laddering?
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What is income laddering?
It is a technique of buying multiple fixed income products, each with a different maturity.
Text: Centre for Investment Education and Learning (CIEL)
How to use laddering
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How to use laddering
When a product matures, monies can be reinvested in a new product with highest yield in the available time horizon.

How income laddering helps you
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How income laddering helps you
In a rising interest rate scenario, the maturing principal can be reinvested at higher rates.

Why laddering is must for investors
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Why laddering is must for investors
By staggering maturity dates, investors avoid getting locked into a single interest rate.

How laddering helps
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How laddering helps
The laddering reduces risk and provides a predictable cash flow with adequate liquidity.
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