At a recent bond sale, an issuer navigated the demands of investors with the needs of municipal borrowers looking to finance local infrastructure, including a new recycling facility. Like federal and ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michael writes on high income assets that help people retire early. With stocks levitating higher, you just might be starting to ...
Municipal bonds represent an investment opportunity for advisors and their client, thanks in part to a growing reliance on them from higher educational institutions which find much of their federal ...
The municipal-bond market delivered inconsistent returns over 2025, with performance pressured early in the year by uncertainty around federal tax legislation, heavy new-issue supply, volatility ...
When comparing municipal bonds vs. Treasury bonds, investors often weigh tax advantages against perceived safety. Municipal bonds, issued by state and local governments, may offer tax-free interest ...
When I last wrote about municipal bonds, they were experiencing a bit of a rough patch. In the first half of 2025, the Morningstar US Municipal Bond Index logged a slightly negative total return. It ...
As a child growing up in Maplewood, N.J., a leafy suburban enclave that’s popular with New York City commuters, David Hammer didn’t see himself as a Wall Street guy. Unbeknown to Hammer, however, he ...
Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund (EIM) offers an unattractive yield net of return of capital, making it a less compelling income investment. EIM's strategy focuses on long tenor, high credit quality ...
Investors who want to take advantage of a generational opportunity to capture attractive income on municipal bonds may not want to wait much longer, according to strategist Tom Kozlik. Yields have ...
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Some tax-exempt bonds rely on one project’s cash flow, where liquidity and refinancing matter more than tax bases. Brightline East is an operating credit focused on liquidity and near-term payment ...