For more nuanced personal finance content, join 55,000+ others and sign up for the free Financial Samurai newsletter and posts via e-mail. Financial Samurai is one of the largest independently-owned personal finance sites that started in 2009.  Episode Overview With Treasury bonds yielding over 5%, the temptation to buy them is great! Let's discuss stocks versus Treasury bonds versus cash in 2023 and 2024.  Personally, I'm happy to invest new money in Treasury bonds as we wait for earnings to decline, the Fed to stop hiking, and a potential recession to play out.  Posts mentioned: Why You Won't Regret Buying Treasury Bonds Yielding 5%+ Net Worth Targets By Age Or Work Experience The Main Type Of Investment Risk Exposure To Be Aware Of Resources For Greater Wealth Check out Empower (previously Personal Capital), the best free tool to help you track your money. With Empower, you can track your investments, see your asset allocation, x-ray your portfolios for excessive fees, and more. Pick up a copy of Buy This, Not That, my instant Wall Street Journal bestseller. The book helps you make more optimal investment decisions so you can live a better, more fulfilling life. Pick up a copy for sale on Amazon today! It'll be the best personal finance book you ever read. Thanks for all the 5-star reviews so far.