You may have heard recently about proposals for Congress to remove the exclusion from gross income of interest on state and local bonds, ...
The municipal bond tax exemption, the bedrock of state and local infrastructure financing, is under unprecedented threat, and Congress must act now to safeguard our communities.
In this guide, we’ll break down how municipal bonds work, the different types, their benefits and risks and how you can invest in them. When someone buys a municipal bond, they’re essentially ...
Also, muni bonds offer the benefit of tax-free interest income at the federal level. And if you buy muni bonds issued by your state of residence, you won’t have to pay state or local tax on your ...
Margot Kleinman, director of research for municipals at Nuveen, sits down with InvestmentNews anchor Gregg Greenberg to explain the benefits of municipal bonds for high-net-worth investors ...
For over a century, tax-exempt municipal bonds have been the primary tool by which state and local governments, ...
Short-term trouble followed the Jan. 14 downgrade of the nation’s largest municipal utility. The bond values fell, default risk rose and some bondholders sold at a loss. If the utility issues ...
Regions prone to severe weather face heightened credit risks as recovery costs mount. Municipalities will have to rebuild their infrastructure, restore essential services and address financial ...