Personal Financial Advice from a former Certified Financial Planner
Is now a good time to be investing in municipal bonds? Also known as muni bonds, municipal bonds are bonds issued by state and local governments. Typically, these bonds are used to finance government operations or capital investments for various local and state government agencies. Like corporate bonds, muni bonds …
I am always a bit curious when I read a cover story headline like the one on Kiplinger Magazine this month. It says 18 Ways To Earn 5% or More On Your Money. A lot of readers will make an assumption that goes along with that headline that they are …
People are always asking me how safe municipal bonds are. The answer is: They’re Safe. Note that we are talking about BONDS here, NOT Notes, which are a whole different deal. Unless you are an expert or near-expert bond trader, you should stay away from any and all notes of …