Discover how municipal bonds generate tax-free income, assess their benefits, and understand the risks involved in this investment option.

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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 ...

Tax-free municipal bonds fund public projects and offer a federal tax exemption on interest. Investing through muni bond funds simplifies gaining diversified exposure to many bonds. Specific bond ...

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 ...

Nuveen Quality Muni Income Fund delivers a 4.7% true yield via high-credit, long-tenor municipal bonds, but faces significant interest rate risk. NAD's strategy emphasizes credit quality over yield, ...

Investors who want to take advantage of a generational opportunity to capture attractive income on municipal bonds may not want to wait much longer, according to strategist Tom Kozlik. Yields have ...

When I last wrote about municipal bonds, they were experiencing a bit of a rough patch. In the first half of 2025, the Morningstar US Municipal Bond Index logged a slightly negative total return. It ...

The municipal-bond market delivered inconsistent returns over 2025, with performance pressured early in the year by uncertainty around federal tax legislation, heavy new-issue supply, volatility ...

BlackRock is expecting a banner month for municipal bonds. November has been the best month of the year for municipal bonds over the last 10 years, averaging a total return of 1.26%, according to ...