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The same 3 percent muni bond now has a tax-equivalent yield of 5 percent. In general, a taxable bond would need to pay more than 5 percent before you’d earn more after-tax than with the 3 ...
You can claim the interest on an I bond tax-free if you use it for qualified education expenses. FAQ Learn more about paying taxes on I bonds in the following questions and answers.
Whether it's as a hobby, a side hustle or even a full-time business, selling on online marketplaces such as Depop, Poshmark and Etsy is all the rage. Of course, all income earned is income that ...
For example, assume an investor in the 38% tax bracket is offered a municipal bond that has a tax-exempt yield of 1.0%. Using the formula above, the municipal bond's taxable equivalent yield is 1.6% (0.01/(1-0.38) = 0.016) - a figure which can be fairly compared to yields on taxable investments such as corporate or U.S. Treasury bonds for ...
The MSRB was created by the Section 15B of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (as amended by the Securities Acts Amendments of 1975, Pub. L. 94–29, and codified at 15 U.S.C. § 78o-4(b)) to create a mechanism for the regulation of municipal securities as well as brokers, dealers, and banks in the municipal securities business.
The daily portion of the discount uses a compounded interest formula with the principal recalculated every six months. The following table illustrates how to calculate the original issue discount for a $7,462 bond with a $10,000 repayment and a three-year maturity date: [2]
A general obligation bond is a common type of municipal bond in the United States that is secured by a state or local government's pledge to use legally-available resources, including tax revenues, to repay bondholders. [1]
If you've chosen to defer your tax bill, you'll have to report the interest as income on Form 1040 for the 2025 tax year when your bonds mature. You'll likely be reporting a lot of interest since ...