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June 2012
Michelle Knight |
Bane Or Boon? Proposed tax changes could bring significant consequences for municipal bondholders.   |
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November 5, 2012
Lena Rizkallah |
The View from the Fiscal Cliff Say goodbye to some taxe cuts and incentives that will likely expire in 2013. |
Financial Planning
November 1, 2005
Alison L. McConnel |
The Muni Market The Treasury Department is flat-out opposed to providing federal guarantees for tax-exempt municipal bonds issued by hard-hit Gulf Coast states/localities, according to Treasury Secretary John W. Snow. |
BusinessWeek
July 15, 2010
Ryan Donmoyer |
Brinkmanship Over the Bush Tax Cuts High-income Americans could be the beneficiaries of a looming fight over whether to extend or let expire the Bush-era tax cuts. |
BusinessWeek
November 11, 2010
Rowley & Donmoyer |
What Will Washington's Lame Ducks Do? The issues facing the returning outbound congresspeople, and what to expect. |
BusinessWeek
September 3, 2007
Jonathan Berr |
Shaky Times For Munis Depending on how the U.S. Supreme Court rules on an obscure point of tax law in its next session, the normally sleepy municipal bond market could be turned upside-down. |
Investment Advisor
November 19, 2010
Melanie Waddell |
GOP House Will Attempt to Rein in Health Care, Dodd-Frank Republicans will urge SEC, other regulators, to 'go easy' in interpreting Dodd-Frank |
BusinessWeek
February 16, 2004
Toddi Gutner |
Those "Tax-Free" Munis: Look Again The AMT disallows tax-free interest when the bond is deemed to be financing for a "private activity," not for the public weal. While issued by a public agency, they may actually support a private-sector activity. |
Financial Planning
January 1, 2006
Alison McConnell |
House OK's AMT, Katrina Relief Following a 414 to four vote in favor of alternative minimum tax (AMT) relief, the House of Representatives approved a rewritten tax relief bill for the Gulf Coast states hit hard by Hurricane Katrina. |
Financial Advisor
September 2010
Riva D. Atlas |
The Muni Minefield Why a diversified portfolio of municipal bonds may be a safe place to invest despite the harsh words against them. |
Registered Rep.
November 24, 2010
Diana Britton |
Stampede Out Of Municipal Bonds Is Temporary; Reversal Ahead Record municipal bond outflows last week represent a short-term blip in the market, some industry sources say. |
Inc.
October 2008
Robb Mandelbaum |
Tax This; Tax That When it comes to taxes, John McCain and Barack Obama both want to ease the burden and spark the economy. The difference is in how they would go about doing it. Here are the specifics of each candidate's plan. |
Financial Planning
July 1, 2005
Alison L. McConnell |
The Muni Market Demand for private-activity bonds could rise if Congress approves legislation that would repeal the individual alternative minimum tax. |
AFP eWire
December 7, 2010 |
President Obama and GOP Tax Cuts Extension Could Extend the IRA Rollover Provision President Obama and the Republicans in Congress have forged an agreement on a two-year extension of several tax cuts. It is AFP's hope that an extension of the IRA Rollover provision will be included in the final iteration of that agreement. |
BusinessWeek
August 5, 2010
Peter Coy |
The Wisdom and Folly of the Bush Tax Cuts Most economists agree there's little choice but to end tax cuts from George W. Bush's era. That means the fiscal war in Washington is only going to get uglier. |
Financial Planning
March 1, 2006
Anastasija Johnson |
Bond Buyer: Munis Likely to Trump T-Bills Ten-year municipal bonds outperformed their taxable counterparts in the beginning of the year because of low supply and seasonal reinvestment demand and analysts expect the trend to continue. |
Financial Planning
May 1, 2011
Donna Mitchell |
Hot Topics The Mega Registered Investment Advisor firm... Overhauling the U. S tax code... Bearish sentiment among U.S. investment managers... |
The Motley Fool
December 17, 2010
Michael Johnston |
Looking for Juicy Yields? Try Muni Bond ETFs Are municipal bonds right for your portfolio? |
On Wall Street
November 1, 2008
J Gibson Watson |
Opportunities Stirring in the Municipal Market For now, munis are trading at tight premiums to Treasuries -- but don't assume that means they are risk-free |
Financial Advisor
September 2005
Marla Brill |
The Case For Municipal Bonds Improving municipal bond yields could ease investor fear of rising interest rates. |
BusinessWeek
September 23, 2010
Ryan J. Donmoyer |
Would Ending Bush's Tax Cuts Hurt Small Business? Some small business income would be subject to higher taxes under Obama's plan, though not the 50 percent the GOP claims. |
BusinessWeek
February 10, 2011
Runningen & Nichols |
Obama's Budget: Something for Everyone to Hate The President's proposed 2012 spending cuts won't win him a lot of friends |
The Motley Fool
September 17, 2010
James Early |
Muni Bonds: Safe or a Sucker's Bet? Hear this view from municipal guru Tom Kozlik. |
BusinessWeek
October 6, 2010
Julianna Goldman et al. |
Obama Wants a Detente with Business Once the midterm elections are over, the President plans to make up with business. |
Entrepreneur
March 2007 |
Time For A Muni Makeover? Take a closer look at municipal bonds. |
Financial Advisor
January 2011
Alan Lavine |
Will Munis Deflate Again? The muni market has been volatile, with governments facing steep revenue declines and fears of higher interest rates. |
BusinessWeek
September 30, 2010
Ira Boudway |
The Rich Get Richer... and You Know the Rest Amid a heated debate over expiring tax cuts, new Census data show that income inequality is widening. |
Registered Rep.
September 8, 2010
Jerry Gleeson |
Political Stalemate Darkens Affluent Tax Prospects With President Obama and congressional Republicans at loggerheads over tax cut extensions for the wealthy next year, some financial advisors say they are planning for the worst. |
IndustryWeek
October 20, 2010 |
The Competitive Edge: Lame Ducks and the Economy A host of tax, budget and regulatory issues will still be on the table when Congress reconvenes after the November election. Will the two parties be able to put aside their differences and act? |
BusinessWeek
December 10, 2009
Ryan Donmoyer |
How Many Ways Can You Tax the Rich? Democrats are scrambling to fund their wish list while keeping Obama's pledge to go easy on most Americans. |
The Motley Fool
November 9, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
Is Estate Tax Repeal Dead Now? If you were counting on estate tax repeal to solve your estate planning problems, you should think again. With a divided federal government, the estate tax will likely stick around a while longer. |
Financial Advisor
December 2009
Eric Uhlfelder |
Receding From A Perfect Storm Uncertainty has clouded convictions about some tax-and revenue-based municipal bonds. |
Financial Planning
September 1, 2005
Jacob Fine |
The Muni Market Thirty-year bonds are back after a four-year absence. |
BusinessWeek
December 10, 2009
Chris Farrell |
A Comeback for Munis Despite yawning state and local budget deficits, tax-sensitive investors are piling into municipal bonds. |
Financial Advisor
July 2004
Gail Liberman |
Muni Bond Funds Vs. Individual Bonds A new study says the funds are cheaper if you actively trade. |
Financial Advisor
October 2012
Mary Rowland |
Tough Choices Financial advisors describe how they are helping clients potentially minimize the bite when taxes go up next year. |
Investment Advisor
February 1, 2011
Melanie Waddell |
Ryan Reveals GOP Budget Agenda to Investment Advisor New House Budget Committee Chair says Dodd-Frank, health care, spending all in play. |
BusinessWeek
August 6, 2009 |
Health Reform: A Timeline The latest battle over how to overhaul the U.S. health-care system intensified last fall with the election of Barack Obama. |
Investment Advisor
August 2006
Melanie Waddell |
Retirement Planning: Still Hammering Away Members of Congress are still hashing through a compromise bill on pension reform, and completed, the final bill may also include a provision on abolishing the estate tax. |
BusinessWeek
July 22, 2010
Bit & Thomasson |
The Midterms Could Spark a Stock Rally If the Republicans take over the House, history suggests a robust market. If they take over the Senate, so much the better. |
Financial Advisor
September 2008
Kenneth P. Brier |
Political Winds With current low tax rates on capital gains and dividends likely targets in any tax debate, it may be a good time for advisors and their clients to consider taking action. |
The Motley Fool
September 19, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
How Tax Reform Could Sock Your Stocks A government slim down could hurt these investments. |
Reason
Aug/Sep 2001
Michael W. Lynch |
Check's in the Mail How the tax cut went from impossible to inevitable... |
Investment Advisor
October 2010
John Sullivan |
Catching up with... Robert Bigelow Robert Bigelow of Highmark Capital talks about dramatic changes to the municipal market over the last several years. What new challenges are municipal investors facing? |
Finance & Development
September 2011
Rabah Arezki et al. |
Municipal Fallout U.S. state bond markets are not insulated from each other but are from the federal bond market. |
InternetNews
January 12, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
Will Congress Give Billions to Broadband? Advocates on the Hill hope for a boost to the nation's digital infrastructure by grabbing a share of the nearly $800 billion stimulus package on the table. |
The Motley Fool
March 7, 2005 |
Bonds and Interest Rates Bond prices move in strange ways -- learn why. |
The Motley Fool
November 7, 2008
Dan Caplinger |
Is an Obama Tax Storm Looming? With the new president-elect announcing that change is on its way, investors on both sides of the aisle are wondering whether they're going to end up paying a lot more in taxes. |
Financial Advisor
February 2012
Marla Brill |
Muni Bond ETFs Join The Charge For Yields Despite some concerns, investors are being drawn to muni bond ETFs for diversification, transparency and low costs. |
Financial Planning
July 1, 2008
Peter Schroeder |
Davis Case Final Ruling Kentucky and 41 other states can continue taxing interest on out-of-state municipal bonds while exempting interest on their own bonds without violating the Constitution, the Supreme Court ruled on May 19. |
