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Yes. A lot of investors buy municipal bonds. You'll like this about munis: if you buy munis from your own state, their income is usually free from state income tax.
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What are the two types of municipal bonds?
Municipal bonds are either general obligation or revenue bonds.
How are municipal bonds used?
Municipal bonds are used to borrow against assets.
When are municipal bonds exempt from taxes?
Municipal Bonds are bonds that are tax exempt from many tax offices. Municipal Bonds are exempt from tax when they are accepted by the local tax office depending on the law of the state.
Which Oregon Municipal Bonds are available?
I believe this is the best and most updated list of Oregon Municipal Bonds that are available. http://investment-income.net/rates/municipal-bonds-rate-page
Where can you get insured municipal bonds?
When looking to secure insured municipal bonds to gain some advice before securing any. Sites such as Bank Rate offer information about insured municipal bonds. Information about how to get insured municipal bonds is available from the news section of the Morning Star website.
Where can information on buying municipal bonds be found?
An investment banker can provide information on municipal bonds and stocks. When purchasing municipal bonds you are technically lending money to the bond and in return getting reimbursed with interest.
What are some websites that I could learn about municipal bonds?
Municipal bonds are isused by counties, cities and states. They can be purchased directly from them upon their release. Another way to buy municipal bonds is through a broker.
Where does one find information about purchasing municipal bonds?
One can find out information about purchasing municipal bonds from the Securities and Exchange Commission website. There is an informative bulletin regarding municipal bonds located on their website.
How am I suposed to help with municipal bonds investing?
First, you should familiarize yourself with municipal bond investing. "The Bond Book" by Annette Thau can assist you in learning more about bonds. Once you have more information about the topic, helping your agent should be less overwhelming.
Are municipal bonds risk-free?
No investment is truly risk-free. That being said, the level of risk in municipal bonds is based on the strength of the underlying issuer--the government entity behind them. If that entity is strong, the risk is reduced, if weak, the risk is increased. Also bear in mind that the values of municipal bonds will fluctuate on a daily basis, although this is not a factor if you hold the bond to maturity.
What has the author William L Raymond written?
William L. Raymond has written: 'State and municipal bonds' -- subject(s): Investments, Municipal bonds, State bonds
How many municipal bonds exist?
As of January 2011, there were 1.2 million different municipal bonds issues according to Bond Buyer.
