The spread between high-yield and AAA-rated municipal bonds currently sits near 1.66%, modestly above the four-year average ...

A good number of people end up retiring with more than just Social Security to fall back on. And that’s a positive thing, ...

When considering the safety of capital invested, municipal bond mutual funds are second only to those investing in government securities. In addition, interest income earned from these securities is ...

I received a piece of reader feedback after publishing For Investors Who Can Get Beyond Headline Risk, Opportunity Beckons in Bonds that was as actionable as it was succinct. “What about municipals?” ...

Compared to taxable bonds, federally tax-exempt bonds may produce significantly higher after-tax returns for investors with high marginal tax rates.

I'm going out on a limb here, but I'm willing to bet that needlessly paying higher taxes isn't about to come into fashion. And unless it does, municipal bonds look like an easy one-way bet.

There are plenty of choices in the Muni - Bonds category, but where should you start your research? Well, one fund that might be worth investigating is American Funds High Income Municipals Bond A ...

Beyond their social impact and tax-exempt status, muni housing bonds tend to offer wider spreads than other muni sectors with ...

Frisch Financial Group acquired roughly $4 million worth of First Trust Managed Municipal ETF (FMB) during the third quarter.

— -- Q: Is it safe to buy New York and New Jersey municipal bonds? A: Municipal bonds have been among some of the safest bets investors can make. With few exceptions, when you lend money to a ...

I’m going out on a limb here, but I’m willing to bet that needlessly paying higher taxes isn’t about to come into fashion. And unless it does, municipal bonds look like an easy one-way bet.