It's on everyones mind, is it ok to invest in Uncle Sam?

With the recent news about the U.S. debt and S&P lowering the U.S.'s credit rating many Americans are wondering is it a good idea to buy bonds? Bonds offer regular, fixed interest payments and a guarantee to return the principal. U.S. government bonds had always been the people safe investment option. So is that still true today with the current state of the U.S. economy? Read Full Article