Tax - exempt bond funds and certain types of individual
bonds offer tax advantages that help you keep more of what you earn.
Not exact matches
We believe that long - term
tax - free municipal
bonds that
offer near - 4 % yields (a 6.62 % taxable equivalent at today's top rate and 6.15 % even at the new proposed top rate of 35 %) still
offer superior value.
Tax risks While municipal bonds can offer attractive effective yields and can be a way to generate tax - free income, they may not be right for investors in every tax bracket or for every type of accou
Tax risks While municipal
bonds can
offer attractive effective yields and can be a way to generate
tax - free income, they may not be right for investors in every tax bracket or for every type of accou
tax - free income, they may not be right for investors in every
tax bracket or for every type of accou
tax bracket or for every type of account.
Like Fidelity's other municipal
bond funds, DMFs
offer professional management, diversification, and seek to provide federally
tax - exempt income.
10 - year AA muni
bonds offer yields above those of U.S. Treasuries, even before accounting for their
tax advantage (source: Bloomberg).
We also like
tax - exempt municipal
bonds, which currently
offer attractive yields.
Also, any
tax bill that does away with or caps state and local
tax deductions could further incentivize individuals living in high -
tax states that
offer preferential treatment to in - state municipal
bonds to seek shelter in the
bonds of their home states.
Like Fidelity's other municipal
bond funds, DMFs
offer professional management, diversification, and seek to provide federally
tax - exempt monthly income.
The yields and risks are generally higher than those
offered by government and most municipal
bonds, and the income is subject to state and federal
taxes.
Depending upon the municipal
bond offered, alternative minimum
tax and state / local
taxes could apply.
Finally,
tax - exempt
bonds are
offering compelling yields relative to taxable instruments of the same maturity, based on my analysis of the Bloomberg data.
Apple has already done a $ 17 billion
bond offering (the company decided to borrow the money rather than pay the hefty U.S.
taxes required to bring some offshore cash back home) in order to raise funds for a planned $ 60 billion share repurchase over three years.
Individual retirement accounts
offer a
tax - advantaged way to save for the future, with the usual mix of investment choices: stocks,
bonds, mutual funds or cash.
As of last week,
tax - exempt government
bonds hit a four year high, with many investors believing that the recent
tax reform and an expected rising interest environment will push
bond pricing even higher,
offering a very attractive economic option for yield starved investors — many of which in recent years have had to increase risk capital allocations to generate reasonable outcomes.
CORPORATE FINANCING NEWS: CORPORATE DEBT By Gordon Platt Apple's $ 17 billion corporate
bond offering was not only the largest in history, but it exemplified a clever financial strategy that will save the company billions of dollars in US
taxes.
A high net worth investor may consider putting the majority of their
bond fund allocation into a municipal
bond fund, for the
tax benefits they
offer.
One option to make the situation fairer for consumers is to raise the cash ISA limit to enable all other providers to
offer tax exempt savings accounts for deposits of up to # 15,000, as was available in the NS&I's latest index - linked
bond issue.
TCDC promotes economic development initiatives in Tompkins County by
offering tax - exempt
bonding opportunities to not - for - profit organizations.
The new plan also
offers a major bow to bondholders and Wall Street credit rating agencies, who might be worried that state
bonds — with payments guaranteed by the state's income
tax revenues — could face future payment issues if Albany is to rely less on income
tax collections.
The bills also
offer a raft of other ideas, including
tax incentives for cars and car chargers,
bond authority to raise money for charging infrastructure, and requiring utilities to come up with their own estimates of how many plug - in vehicles could hit roads.
States» interest in
offering tax - free college - savings
bonds is growing, but the outlook appears uncertain for tuition «trust fund» plans like the one pioneered by Michigan, a new study indicates.
The firm believes analytical tools that apply to taxable
bonds do not work properly on
tax - exempt bonds and instead has developed and uses proprietary analytics, including a Net Implied Tax Rate that indicates when we think municipals offer val
tax - exempt
bonds and instead has developed and uses proprietary analytics, including a Net Implied
Tax Rate that indicates when we think municipals offer val
Tax Rate that indicates when we think municipals
offer value.
Though municipal
bonds generally
offer lower interest payments compared with taxable
bonds, their overall return may be higher because of their
tax - reduced (or
tax - free) status.
Individual retirement accounts
offer a
tax - advantaged way to save for the future, with the usual mix of investment choices: stocks,
bonds, mutual funds or cash.
Both
offer tax - free growth (something no other retirement account or strategy
offers except for properly structured whole life insurance and municipal
bonds) and both
offer some liquidity provisions so you can access your money before you reach 59 1/2.
Higher Credit Quality, Lower Volatility and Comparable Yields Preferreds have significantly higher credit quality than high yield
bonds, have exhibited lower volatility and can
offer similar yields with potential
tax advantages on income as some preferreds provide QDI.
Because municipal
bonds seek to provide
tax - free income, they have generally
offered higher yields than their taxable counterparts.
U.S. municipal
bonds, whether
tax - free or taxable,
offer incremental yield relative to the negative or near zero yield environments seen in the Eurozone and Japan.
Municipal
bonds can play an important role in an investor's portfolio,
offering a higher
tax - equivalent yield than many taxable fixed income alternatives, and the potential for portfolio diversification to stocks and other types of
bonds.
The best
tax - free municipal
bond funds should
offer reasonable management fees and expenses that are comparable to similar products.
This meant that municipal
bonds, which typically yield less than Treasuries before
tax, began to
offer yields higher or comparable to federal government debt on a pre-
tax basis.
10 - year AA muni
bonds offer yields above those of U.S. Treasuries, even before accounting for their
tax advantage (source: Bloomberg).
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Franklin has been managing
tax - free income funds for nearly 40 years, utilizing a team of 32 investment professionals which
offers, in our view, an expert perspective on the municipal
bond market.
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If an investor is in this bracket, muni
bonds offer a much higher
tax - equivalent yield than corporate
bonds, 3.5 % compared to 2.8 %.
(Investing in these
bonds may offer a tax - free income stream but they are not without risks; see The Basics Of Municipal Bo
bonds may
offer a
tax - free income stream but they are not without risks; see The Basics Of Municipal
BondsBonds.)
The Canadian equity and
bond offerings are interesting and I intend to switch to them from ishares on new contributions and in
tax sheltered accounts.
Although these
bonds offer a lower interest rate than corporate
bonds, because of
tax - exempt advantages, munis could bring in an after -
tax return higher than a corporate
bond.
This
offering provides exposure to the Massachusetts municipal
bond market, seeking to provide Fund shareholders with current income exempt from regular federal income
tax and state personal income
tax.
This
offering provides exposure to the municipal
bond market, seeking to provide Fund shareholders with current income exempt from regular federal income
tax.
Couple that with a state
tax deduction if you are eligible and EE series savings
bonds offer a risk free rate that matches that of a conservatively managed asset allocation in a 529, without the risk of a 10 % penalty.
This
offering provides broad exposure to the municipal
bond market, seeking to provide Fund shareholders with current income exempt from regular federal income
tax.
If you've been following our
tax - time chart series, you know that municipal
bonds offer you the opportunity to keep more of what you earn via an attractive after -
tax yield and provide a compelling counterbalance to equity risk.
The returns
offered by
tax - free
bonds may be quite appealing for investors, but such
bonds often come with reinvestment risk.
Read through the
offer documents and check to see whether the mutual funds identified meet your investment needs in terms of equity share and
bond weightings, downside risk protection,
tax benefits
offered, dividend payout policy, sector focus and other parameters of relevance to you.
Below are the details of the firms and the maximum allocated amount of funds they can raise by
offering new
Tax Free
Bonds in the current Financial Year (2016);
Even non
tax paying companies can benefit from
tax - exempt municipal
bonds as the pre-
tax yield of high quality municipals can often
offer more income than comparable taxable
bonds.
Giving away appreciated securities such as stocks,
bonds, or mutual fund shares
offers an additional
tax benefit: You can generally take a
tax deduction for the full market value of the securities donated and also avoid paying
tax on the capital gains on the investment.
This
offering provides exposure to the Maryland municipal
bond market, seeking to provide Fund shareholders with current income exempt from regular federal income
tax and state personal income
tax.