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  2. 4 ways to invest in municipal bonds - AOL

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    Municipal bond ETFs have many of the same advantages of municipal bond mutual funds in that they can help diversify your portfolio and reduce the risk of investing in a single bond. ETFs and ...

  3. How Safe Are Your Muni Bonds? Not Very, Warns Warren Buffett

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    Time was, municipal bonds ranked among the safest investments you could make. Cities, counties and states that wanted to raise money for a public works project would sell bonds to local companies ...

  4. 4 reasons to snap up muni bonds amid flashing recession ... - AOL

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    First, muni bonds are often investment-grade assets. Around seven out of 10 in the Bloomberg Municipal Bond Index are in the top two rungs of credit quality, Schwab cited.

  5. Yield burning - Wikipedia

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    Yield burning was a method by which major Wall Street U.S. municipal bond dealers cheated the United States government out of millions of dollars of revenue. [1] The scam was initially exposed by whistleblower Michael Lissack in 1994, and eventually the firms involved settled with the government for $205 million.

  6. Are some bonds safer than others? - AOL

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    Types of bonds more likely to be affected by liquidity risk: High-yield bonds, muni bonds, some corporate bonds, mortgage-backed securities and asset-backed securities. Bonds vs. bond funds ...

  7. Municipal bond - Wikipedia

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    A municipal bond, commonly known as a muni, is a bond issued by state or local governments, or entities they create such as authorities and special districts. In the United States, interest income received by holders of municipal bonds is often, but not always, exempt from federal and state income taxation.

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