Finance industry trade group SIFMA has urged the SEC to reject giving legal exemptions for crypto firms to offer tokenized ...

Bonds obligate the issuing organization to pay a fixed amount of interest periodically (usually semiannually) and repay the ...

In 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) adopted amendments and issued guidance to modernize the rules governing beneficial ownership reporting under Sections 13(d) and 13(g) of the ...

Municipal bonds can be good insurance against inflation — and interest is tax-free. But as with all investments, ...

Where you live during your golden years can make a measurable -- but likely not life-changing -- difference in your net ...

Weaknesses in IRS security systems continued to put private taxpayer data at potential risk of exposure in fiscal year 2024, ...

Learn about government bonds and their function in the economy in this article. Understand the benefits and drawbacks of ...

Tax-Exempt Bonds: What They Are, How They Work and How to Invest Tax-exempt bonds pay interest that is exempt from either federal or state income taxes — and in some cases, both.

The tax package released by the House Ways and Means Committee doesn’t include material changes to tax-exempt municipal bond financing. Most muni bonds pay interest that’s exempt from federal tax.

Municipal bonds have been the principal engine for building and modernizing America’s infrastructure for more than 150 years. They have supported the development of roads, bridges, airports ...

Municipal bonds appeal to many investors because of their low default rates and reliable, tax-exempt income. And nearly 50,000 state and local governments rely on bond issuances to fund projects ...

In this article, we consider the current environment and congressional discussions related to the potential removal or cap of the municipal tax exemption.