When comparing municipal bonds vs. Treasury bonds, investors often weigh tax advantages against perceived safety. Municipal bonds, issued by state and local governments, may offer tax-free interest ...
The fund primarily invests in municipal bonds maturing in the year 2028, which may include bonds with embedded issuer call options falling within that year. The fund is non-diversified. Low commission ...
“Headline risk” associated with municipal bonds went up today when the U.S. Census Bureau released data that state government tax collections totaled $715.2 billion in fiscal year 2009. That’s a ...
As a core sector of the municipal bond market, states possess unique credit features and budgetary tools that make them appealing to investors at a time of expanding policy uncertainty and signs of ...
Many investors focus on past returns when making investment decisions. Our personal experiences – particularly recent losses or missed opportunities – can weigh heavily on how we approach risk and ...
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Is NMTRX a strong bond fund right now?

Muni - Bonds fund seekers should not consider taking a look at Nuveen Municipals Total Return Managed Accounts Portfolio (NMTRX) at this time. NMTRX has a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank of 5 (Strong Sell), ...
Morningstar’s Guide to Active Fixed-Income Investing lays out the case for active bond funds. In short, the complexity and inefficiencies of the bond market spell opportunity for skilled portfolio ...
If tax efficiency is a top priority, there are quite a few ways to shield more of your investment gains from Uncle Sam. Asset location should come first. Americans have access to several tax-sheltered ...
Neene Jenkins, head of municipal research at JP Morgan Asset Management, joins WSJ’s Take On the Week to break down the current state of the municipal bond market. Jenkins explains why a surge in new ...
The Maine Municipal Bond Bank is bringing back its transportation revenue bond program, with a few changes to bolster the ...
The fund posted a 3.63% return in Q3 2025, driven by long duration and overweight exposure to bonds maturing in 20+ years. Explore the full performance report and portfolio insights.