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With the junkier and longer-term bonds you get higher expected return but also higher risk.
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Those of you who own maturing bonds will have to make a choice between reinvesting at lower interest rates or taking on more risk to get a higher yield.
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People are more likely to buy health insurance when they're sick, or think they will get sick, and that makes them a higher risk.
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If we simply determine return necessary to turn our current resources into our goals, we will necessarily end up taking more risk simply because we need a higher return to get from point A to point B.
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Well, as I've said many times before, it is because they would rather be sure their money is safe and easy to get their mitts on, than take the risk of obtaining a higher interest rate by lending the cash to other banks.
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Yet the higher return you want, the more risk you take to get it.
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This would be bad for shareholders, who would not get a good price, and bad for employees who would face a higher risk of being laid off.
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In contrast, larger studies that met the standards found no risk from BPA, even with exposures hundreds of times higher than most people get, Dekant says.
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Since insurance companies can and do turn down individuals who apply for coverage if they're in less-than-perfect health, many states have set up high-risk pools to give them a place they can get insurance, even if they have to pay substantially higher premiums.
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