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What is municipal bonds?
Basically, it's when a city needs to raise money for a project (like a new road) they borrow the money by issuing a bond. The bond is repaid through the taxes paid to the city over a number of years.
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What is the EQ yield of a municipal bond?
The taxable equivalent yield for a muni bond shows what you would have to earn on a taxable bond to equal the after tax return on a muni bond. Example, a muni bond has a EQ yield of 5% and you pay...
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How is the interest on municipal bonds taxed?
In most cases interest on a Muni (municipal bond) is not taxed
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Why Municipal bonds are not taxed?
Simply a matter of tax law. Reasoning is basically to encourage investors to buy municipal bonds; thereby, helping communities finance their infrastructure needs (hospitals, roads, water and...
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Which Oregon Municipal Bonds are available?
I believe this is the best and most updated list of Oregon Municipal Bonds that are available. http://investment-income.net/rates/municipal-bonds-rate-page