> (in fact, in researching this I discovered, horrifyingly, that it’s not uncommon for Treasury bonds to be described as literally risk-free) Correct me if I'm

> (in fact, in researching this I discovered, horrifyingly, that it’s not uncommon for Treasury bonds to be described as literally risk-free) Correct me if I'm wrong, they are practically risk-free if held to maturity no? It's only when you need them to be a liquid asset that you can sell for money in a pinch that it's not so risk free as the amount you can get for them depends on the market.