From COVID-19 lockdown to massive layoffs in Calgary, Alberta, and mass bankruptcies by drilling...

For some investors, the sole purpose of investing in municipal debt is to take advantage of the...

Due to the dynamic nature of financial markets, they are susceptible to an array of factors from...

Indra Nooyi, CEO of PepsiCo, once said that you can either run an organization for your duration...

The Volcker Rule is a federal regulation that went to effect on April 1, 2014. The rule, which is...

One of the main principles of investing that every investor should understand is the idea of risk...

For both individual and corporate investors, your tax rate serves as one of the biggest alluring...

It’s an exciting time to be in the municipal bond market after the U.S. Senate passed new...

The current rising interest rate environment, where the Federal Reserve has hinted toward...

The municipal bond market is appealing to many investors due to its stability and attractive...

Volatility made a big return during the first quarter, as escalating trade risks, geopolitical...

Municipal bond funds are a very popular investment that provides its shareholders with a...

Municipal debt markets are made up of a wide array of debt instruments and serve investors from...

The newly introduced tax bill is going to have a substantial impact on the issuance of tax-exempt...

The 10-year U.S. treasuries yield serves as a critical benchmark for global finance around the...

Your investment in municipal debt isn’t merely just buying and selling those instruments and...

When an investor thinks of municipal bonds, the first thing that comes to mind is tax-free...

The municipal bond market has been a strong performer throughout 2017, but the market could see a...

In the municipal debt markets, investors have generally gravitated toward their own...

Muni investors are increasingly turning to robo-advisors to assist with their muni investments....

The newly proposed and already underway tax proposition of the Trump administration, also known...

529 plans provide a tax-advantaged method to save for your child’s qualified higher education...

The debt issuances for many educational institutes have been an integral part of municipal market...

The fragmented nature of the municipal market means that a specific muni bond issue likely trades...

Hurricanes have recently impacted the Gulf Coast region and U.S. territories in the Caribbean....

Following the recession and financial downturn for many of the local and state governments,...

Investing and investment markets are not the forte of many hard-working Americans, let alone...

After some of the well-known bankruptcies of U.S. municipalities including Detroit and Stockton,...

Cities are becoming smarter by using technology to gather data and to improve the lives of its...

The use of tax-exempt municipal debt for the construction of sporting facilities has been a very...

The entire capital market, along with investors, is eagerly waiting, and somewhat predicting, the...

One of the most appealing attributes of municipal securities is their tax-exempt status on the...

In the recent election, issues like national security, illegal immigration and “American...

President Donald Trump has taken steps to unlock $1 trillion in spending on infrastructure, which...

Given the sheer size of municipal debt markets, an investor seeking to strike the right balance...

In the midst of a political transition, the current U.S. administration has showed an inclination...

Many investors considered municipal debt a very safe form of investment, second to only the U.S....

Passive investing has come back into vogue in the financial markets, but there are still assets...

The municipal bond markets, along with their investors, are ferociously preparing for the future...

For many investors, portfolio diversification is simply having the presence of municipal...

Municipal bonds are popular investments during low interest rate environments. In addition to...

For fixed-income investors chasing safety, liquidity and comparable returns in today’s...

Municipal debt portfolios containing single-state-specific debt instruments have been an...

As fixed income investors brace themselves for a rising interest rate environment, various bond...

In the midst of rising interest rates, projected tax reforms and municipalities seeking...

If as an investor you are reluctant to take part in the intricacies of the stock market and you...

The U.S. water industry is currently faced with some enormous challenges to prepare for the...

After the presidential elections, two main questions have emerged: Can Private Activity Bonds...

Municipal bonds have outperformed both Treasury and highly rated corporate bonds since the...

Green municipal bonds have become increasingly popular with volumes increasing from $693 million...

The equity markets may have relatively straightforward pricing, but coupon payments complicate...

Many state and local governments have been struggling with public pension obligations that could...

The New York Yankees may be well known for their monster $220 million annual payroll – second...

Municipal bonds have become extremely popular since the Great Recession. With their...

The $3.7 trillion municipal bond market may be dominated by institutional investors, but that...

Bond laddering is a common strategy designed to ensure a consistent stream of income and mitigate...

Fixed-income investing can be a great way for investors to minimize risk and see steady interest...

When most people think of municipal bonds, they think of debt issued by a government institution....

Municipal bonds are great investment tools, especially if an investor can take advantage of their...

[Updated on October 5, 2017 by Joshua Hudson] The U.S. comprises over 3,100 individual counties,...

With over 3,100 counties in the U.S., choosing which county’s municipal bond to invest in...

Municipal bonds are worth considering for any investor aiming to conserve capital while receiving...