Bonds

Callable bonds include most municipal bonds and some corporate bonds. A call feature on a municipal bond can be used after a specific amount of time, such as ten years. Which bonds can’t be called? Bond that is not callable The US Treasury Stock is one of the most common non-callable bonds. Stocks in the […]

Fixed-income securities include Treasury bonds and bills, municipal bonds, corporate bonds, and certificates of deposit (CDs). Bonds are traded on the bond market and secondary market over-the-counter (OTC). Do bonds have a guaranteed return? Bond prices fall when interest rates rise, thus the bonds you own lose value. Bond market price volatility is mostly caused

Residents of the issuing state are generally excluded from federal and state taxes on income earned from municipal bonds. While interest income is tax-free, any capital gains delivered to the investor are taxable. Is it true that municipal bond money are tax-free? A municipal bond fund is a type of mutual fund that invests in

Municipal bond interest is tax-free in the United States, however there may be state or local taxes, or both. Be aware that if you receive Social Security, your bond interest will be recognized as income when determining your Social Security taxable amount. This could result in you owing more money. Municipal bond interest rates are