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"Municipals have held on to their place as the second-safest investment in America behind Treasury bonds," says Greg Serbe of Lebenthal Asset Management in New York.
Why Munis Are Worth a Look Jack Hough 2011
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"Municipals in the USA have never had to consider a sovereign rating ceiling before," wrote analysts at Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
S&P: State, Local Borrowers Can Still Be Rated Triple-A Michael Aneiro 2011
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Treasuries are about as reliable as the Social Security Trust Fund, Corporate bonds are another sneaky way for CEOs to take your money, Municipals and State Bonds are way too large in amounts to invest in, and Banks don't pay any return on their money.
Social Security Incrementalism, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Municipals compare well against corporate bonds, too.
Why Munis Are Worth a Look Jack Hough 2011
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Muni Mayhem Municipals are another damaged area of the bond market that many investors consider oversold.
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Municipals may be bit more attractive than nominal Treasurys, especially for higher-rate income taxpayers.
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If Mayor Bloomberg invested in a blind trust, he then would draw at least $240,000,000 a year in payment from Treasuries or Tax Free Municipals.
Connecticut Attorney General Wants Numbers and Answers - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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Ronald Fielding The two largest funds, Rochester Fund Municipals and Oppenheimer Rochester National Municipals, are down 20% and 39% for the 12 months through Thursday, putting them among the worst performers in their category.
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If Mayor Bloomberg invested in a blind trust, he then would draw at least $240,000,000 a year in payment from Treasuries or Tax Free Municipals.
Connecticut Attorney General Wants Numbers and Answers - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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Municipals have a low overall default rate, especially when stacked up against corporates.
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