While plans to fix roads and bridges made headlines, a more obscure provision in the Senate’s infrastructure bill will help turn those ideas into reality:...
Infrastructure Bill Expands Use of Private Activity Bonds
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Muni Bonds News and Perspectives
Below are bond market commentaries, strategies and analyses written by our municipal bond specialists. They are listed by date.
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Who’s Buying Individual Municipal Bonds?
For tax-free income investors aiming for more certainty in reaching their goals without distracting market noise, there’s a simple answer: Individual...
Top Insurers are Boosting Their Muni Bond Holdings
Individuals aren’t the only investors swarming to municipal bonds. For the first time in at least five years, top insurers are boosting their muni bond...
When Municipal Bonds Will Be Redeemed or Called
Billions of dollars of municipal bonds will be redeemed or called this summer. What should investors do? One advisor thinks they should take the cash… and sit...
On Infrastructure Bill, a Fight Over Funds, Not Funding
While Congress may be tied up debating an infrastructure bill, cities are virtually unanimous: Funds for fixing roads, water systems, mass transit and other...
Long-term Muni Success with Short-term Bonds?
Investors are flooding the municipal bond market, yet pundits still say investors should seek short-term bonds or leave cash on the sidelines. Apparently, old...
A Comeback for Direct-pay Muni Bonds?
Direct-pay muni bonds, which were a hit a decade ago, could be revived – with a twist – as part of a program aimed at funding massive infrastructure...
Muni Bonds Can Be Key in Infrastructure Investment
As debate begins over the Biden administration’s plan for a massive infrastructure investment, municipal bonds are on the minds of lawmakers. While it’s...
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We’ve published hundreds of commentaries over the years to help investors succeed in the municipal bond market. Have our insights held up? You make the call. ...
State and Local Finances Closer to a Boost
State and local finances challenged by the fallout of COVID-19 should be getting a $350 billion boost. The funds are part of the $1.9 trillion American Rescue...
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