Munis

The funds include a wide range of offerings from emerging markets to precious metals, multi-strategy and REITs.

Muni bonds are giving younger investors the opportunity to put their money to work in ways that they value.

Data reported by the Investment Company Institute.

Data reported by the Investment Company Institute.

New actively managed municipal bond ETFs from the firm have attracted $50 million in assets since their inception in October.

Recently, higher interest rates and stock market volatility have undermined gains.

The move is the latest effort to reduce the early flow of money out of 401(k)-style plans.

The good times in munis aren’t likely to last as the Fed’s push to boost interest rates will hamper future results, an expert says.

There are at least 200 fewer products available since 2015. Some advisors haven’t noticed. But should they?

Think you’ve already optimized client portfolios? Think again.

Data reported by the Investment Company Institute.

The IRS estimates alternative minimum tax filings will decrease to 1 million from 10 million as a result of the law.

More than half of advisors would consider buying a smart beta muni bond ETF for clients, according to a Columbia Threadneedle poll.

A long-term approach to owning individual bonds is rewarded with both greater yield and safety.

Clients may be tempted by the income from low-grade securities, but careful research is in order.

To fill the gap, they are looking at the existing debt market with fresh eyes, tapping into potentially overlooked asset classes.

Dividend tax rate cuts in 2003 had no impact on C- and S-corporation spending, an economist found.

Data reported by the Investment Company Institute.