If you’re looking for a safe, tax-advantaged investment, you may have come across municipal bonds (muni bonds). But what are municipal bonds, and how do they work? Municipal bonds are debt securities ...

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Investors who bought deeply discounted bonds in 2022 or 2023 may face a de minimis tax when those bonds mature.

U.S. Treasury bonds can be purchased through a broker or directly at Treasury Direct. Whether you’re exploring how to buy municipal bonds, corporate bonds or treasuries, the basics of buying an ...

— -- Q: How do I go about adding municipal bonds to my portfolio? A: Lending money to cities, states and local government agencies used to be a good move for investors in high tax brackets.

U.S. Treasury bonds can be purchased through a broker or directly at Treasury Direct. Whether you’re exploring how to buy municipal bonds, corporate bonds or treasuries, the basics of buying an ...

— -- Q: Is it safe to buy New York and New Jersey municipal bonds? A: Municipal bonds have been among some of the safest bets investors can make. With few exceptions, when you lend money to a ...

I'm going out on a limb here, but I'm willing to bet that needlessly paying higher taxes isn't about to come into fashion. And unless it does, municipal bonds look like an easy one-way bet.