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2. Municipal bond - Wikipedia

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   v. t. e. A municipal bond, commonly known as a muni, is a bond issued by state or local governments, or entities they create such as authorities and special districts. In the United States, interest income received by holders of municipal bonds is often, but not always, exempt from federal and state income taxation.

3. What is a tax-equivalent yield on municipal bonds? - AOL

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   Tax-equivalent yield = Municipal bond yield / (1 – your total tax rate) For example, imagine you pay federal tax at a 24 percent rate and state tax at a rate of 6 percent, and the municipal...

4. Municipal vs. Corporate Bonds: Which Should I Have in My ...

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   The clearest distinctions are the exemption of municipal bond income from federal tax and the higher yield potential of corporate bonds. Here are six key things you should consider:

5. Bond credit rating - Wikipedia

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   Municipal bonds. Municipal bonds are instruments issued by local, state, or federal governments in the United States. Until April–May 2010, Moody's and Fitch were rating municipal bonds on the separate naming/classification system which mirrored the tiers for corporate bonds. S&P abolished its dual rating system in 2000. Default rates

6. Revenue bond - Wikipedia

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   Municipal Bonds may be issued in one of two forms: (a) revenue bond, or (b) general obligation (GO) bond. Revenue bonds may be issued by an agency, commission, or authority created by legislation in order to construct a "facility," such as a toll bridge ; turnpike ; hospital ; university dormitory; water ; sewer , utilities and electric ...

7. Municipal vs. Corporate Bonds: Which Should I Have in My ...

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   While both municipal and corporate bonds can generate consistent income, they are distinct in several ways that can impact your investment strategy. Municipal bonds offer tax advantages and...