Municipal Bonds

Financial Planning 101: Changing Interest Rates, Long-Term Investors January 23, 2020 9:33 AM   |  

How might interest rate increases and cuts impact long-term investing decisions? Learn strategies long-term investors might consider to help weather volatility.

4 min read  |  Investing Basics
Considering Fixed Income for Your Portfolio? Understand Bond Risks. And Eat Your Broccoli. December 5, 2019 10:30 AM   |  

When seeking portfolio balance and diversification, many investors choose bonds and other fixed-income securities. But just like all investments, bonds carry risk. Learn about bonds and bond risk, and when you should consider fixed-income investing.

5 min read  |  Bonds & Fixed Income
Investing Close to Home: The Basics of Municipal Bonds October 15, 2018 4:00 AM   |  

What are tax-free muni bonds? Learn the unique benefits and risks of this debt-security investment vehicle.

5 min read  |  Bonds & Fixed Income
CDs, Savings & Interest Rates: Are the Good Old Days Returning? February 22, 2018 11:00 PM   |  

As the economy continues its march forward after the financial crisis of the last decade, are we finally seeing higher interest rates for CDs and other savings rates?

5 min read  |  Bonds & Fixed Income
How Tax-Free Investments May Benefit You, Your Kids, Charities February 11, 2018 11:00 PM   |  

We love our country but it is still hard to pay that tax bill, learn about tax free investments such as tax free bonds that can help diversify your portfolio and potentially lower your tax burden.

4 min read  |  Tax Strategy
No Free Lunch with Municipal Bonds, But Here’s a Coupon for You March 27, 2017 12:00 AM   |  

Municipal bonds are exempt from federal taxes, and maybe some state taxes as well. But there are certain tax considerations when investing in munis.

3 min read  |  Portfolio Strategy
Questions Loom for Muni Bonds Amid Rising Rate Outlook January 5, 2015 4:00 AM   |  

With benchmark U.S. interest rates poised to climb, fixed-income investors should consider the implications for muni bonds.

4 min read  |  Bonds & Fixed Income

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