Unlike corporate bonds or Treasurys, most municipal bond funds pay income that's exempt from federal income tax, and certain ...

Municipal bond closed-end funds (CEFs) are seeing narrowing discounts, with NXP and MHF offering the most compelling value in ...

President Trump himself is among the investors piling into municipal debt. According to his latest financial disclosures, Mr.

National Municipal Income Fund returned 1.48% for the fourth quarter on a net asset value basis, underperforming 1.56% return ...

Invest in tax-free municipal bonds to save on federal, and possibly state, taxes. Consider municipal bond funds for diversified, low-risk exposure in your portfolio. Choose funds with higher yields ...

Explore municipal bonds and money market funds, comparing their tax benefits, risks, and returns to make informed investment decisions.

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Municipal courts in Rocky River, Lakewood and Berea will be closed Monday in the wake of Winter Storm Fern ...

General Obligation (GO) bonds are not backed by revenue from a specific project. Their interest may be paid from the issuer’s general funds or from property taxes earmarked for that purpose. The ...

A water purification plant. About 12 percent of Americans receive water from a private local utility. Sewerage systems are far less likely to be privatized. (Adobe Stock) Economics textbooks always ...

J.B. Maverick is an active trader, commodity futures broker, and stock market analyst 17+ years of experience, in addition to 10+ years of experience as a finance writer and book editor. A bond is a ...