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reader-case-study-early-retirement-with-municipal_2 Reader Case Study – Early Retirement with Municipal Bonds

Hey Everyone, Today, we’ll take a look at an early retirement case study. Adam wrote me a couple of weeks ago to see if

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puerto-rico-s-bonds-pose-unique-risks_1 Puerto Rico s Bonds Pose Unique Risks

Reuters Puerto Rico’s proposal to raise $3 billion next month through a bond sale to keep the debt-addled Caribbean island afloat has led to

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pension-pulse-focusing-capital-on-the-long-term_3 Pension Bonds State and Local Official Should Proceed with Caution MoneyBeat

Pension Funds Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback Associated Press Can state and local governments in the U.S. boost retirement funds by selling pension bonds and

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navigating-municipal-bonds-after-detroit-business_1 Navigating municipal bonds after Detroit Business The Boston Globe

By Matthew Craft and Christina Rexrode Associated Press August 04, 2013 NEW YORK When Detroit became the biggest city in US history to file

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munibond-purchases-sting-some-retirees-encore_1 Munibond purchases sting some retirees Encore

By Glenn Ruffenach In what may turn out to be a boon for the many retirees who rely on them for income, yields on

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muni-bonds-why-new-jersey-needs-a-loan_1 Muni Bonds Why New Jersey Needs a Loan

NJ governor Chris Christie (Lucas Jackson / Reuters) New Jersey, one of the richest states in the nation, is nearly broke. Starting next week

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muni-bonds-require-extra-caution-nowadays_1 Muni Bonds Require Extra Caution Nowadays

GlennRuffenach I hate to be a party pooper, but. your federal taxes are likely to go up, possibly as early as January. If that’s

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muni-bonds-meltdown-or-overblown-cbs-news_2 Muni Bonds Meltdown or Overblown CBS News

Last Updated Dec 22, 2010 11:38 AM EST Last Sunday, CBS 60 Minutes ran a startling and rather depressing segment on State and Municipal

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muni-bond-etfs-and-retirees-a-match-made-in-heaven_2 Muni Bond ETFs And Retirees A Match Made In Heaven Market Vectors High Yield Municipal Index ETF

As an asset class, municipal bonds have had plenty of negative headlines to deal with in the past several years. There was the credit

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kansas-to-issue-pension-bonds-to-meet-obligations_1 Kansas To Issue Pension Bonds To Meet Obligations

Kansas is mooting a plan whereby the state government would take on debt and invest it in order to meet its pension obligations. The

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