Municipal bonds, or "muni bonds," comprise debt securities that are issued by various states, cities, counties and other governmental entities to raise money to build roads, schools and a host of ...

Learn how the ultra-wealthy use municipal bonds for tax-free income in retirement, and why muni bonds aren’t always the ...

Many investors — especially high-income ones living in high-tax states — benefit from owning state and local municipal bonds for their tax advantages.

The interest from municipal bonds remains exempt from federal income tax and often from state and local taxes if you buy bonds from your home state. For high-income investors, the tax-equivalent ...

It's common knowledge that bond funds can help dampen portfolio volatility and generate steady monthly income, but what really matters is how much you keep after taxes. Take the Vanguard Total ...

Municipal bonds are one alternative asset that investors can own to diversify their portfolios, containing certain benefits ...

The advantages of buying highly rated municipal bonds — which finance public works like building or improving roads, bridges and transit systems — have been particularly pronounced in the past ...

Federal threats to grants and the tax exemption continue to push universities to the bond market. This week, it was MIT, Yale ...

We haven't seen yield like this in a really long time," Goldman Sachs' Sylvia Yeh says of the municipal bond market.

Veteran muni banker Debra Saunders is working to help tribal governments access government financing and debt markets for ...

NAD aims to provide income exempt from federal tax and enhance portfolio value. Read what presents a potential buying ...