Municipal or Taxable Bonds for High Net Worth Investors?

May 08, 2019 | Aimee O’Connor, CFP®, Managing Partner

Municipal bonds remain attractive and still make sense for high net worth investors on a go-forward basis even in the wake of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that went into effect in 2018 and the spread-widening that we experienced in the credit markets during the fourth quarter of 2018. This research brief compares the current state of municipal bonds versus taxable bonds, including:

• The Municipal/Treasury Ratio
• A Comparison of Long-Term Historical Returns
• Tax-Equivalent Yields

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