The investment seeks an annual rate of total return, before fund expenses, greater than the annual rate of total return of the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Index. The fund normally invests at least 80% of ...

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The answer depends on the person. Investors with goals in the three- to 10-year range—say, buying a new home, starting a business, or retiring within the next decade—likely do need them. So do those ...