09: What is a Bond?

A financial bond is a type of loan that a person or organization gives to another. When someone buys a bond, they are lending money to the issuer in exchange for regular payments until the bond matures. Bonds are often used by governments and large companies to raise money for projects such as building infrastructure, providing services, and investing in research and development. Kids, if you want to be on the show, ask your adult to help you record your name, where you live, and question o...

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Welcome to Finance With Kids, a podcast that teaches kids all about money. In this show, Steve Coughran and his daughter Ava will help kids understand the fundamentals of financial fitness, including topics such as: planning, earning, spending, borrowing, investing, and giving. We collect questions from kids around the world and provide answers to help boost their financial IQ and to become financially successful on their own. Kids-ask your parents to help you record your question using a smart phone voice recording app and send them to hello@financewithkids.com so you can be featured on the podcast. We are looking forward to you tuning in!