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

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 ...

Morningstar’s Guide to Active Fixed-Income Investing lays out the case for active bond funds. In short, the complexity and inefficiencies of the bond market spell opportunity for skilled portfolio ...

Turning a $1 million portfolio into reliable passive income is less about chasing the highest yield and more about ...

If tax efficiency is a top priority, there are quite a few ways to shield more of your investment gains from Uncle Sam. Asset location should come first. Americans have access to several tax-sheltered ...

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 ...

I have been invited to countless conference calls, webinars, and conferences that promise to educate me about the outlook for municipal bonds. However, in all of that noise, some of the most important ...

New ETF delivers access to short-duration investment-grade municipal bonds near call dates, offering federally tax-exempt income with lower duration risk. Traditionally, investors seeking tax-free ...