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Hey, calling all you CT people. We're going to have a MUni run on thanksgiving vacation (the week of) If anyone is interested, please just PM me. This will be my first run, but also have some riders with experience. I believe this is the appropriate forum for this post. My apologies if it's not.
Started 1 day, 11 hours ago (2009-11-15 01:18:00)
by MuniAddict
From today (11/14/09). Watch after the credits for a fun little bit...I was able to get a couple of mtbers to play along, lol! YouTube- UniGeezer: "Got MUni?"
Started 3 days, 5 hours ago (2009-11-13 07:19:00)
by mpt follower
Since I retired I have held most of my bonds in my IRA, but still have some in my taxable account. Because of my low tax bracket (15%), I have completely ignored the muni bond options. However, recently I looked at the yield of the Vanguard Total Bond (VBMFX) in M* and it was 4.15% while the Vanguard Interm. Tax Except (VWITX) was 3.84%, which implies that even an investor like me in the 15% ...
Started 3 days, 12 hours ago (2009-11-13 00:33:00)
by mortal
Hi all, I was looking into a muni bond fund for Alabama, but it seems we are out of luck, apparently we don't have one . The only ones I've been able to find are through third parties with exorbitant fees So my question is, what should I use instead? I do not believe a limited-term tax exempt would be exempt from state tax, just federal income taxes. While were on the ...
Started 4 days, 23 hours ago (2009-11-11 13:32:00)
by junkman02
To identify oneself as a stock investor or a bond investor [or a muni bond investor] is merely to identify the kind of gambling one chooses to indulge in. [a paraphrase from The Nature of Risk by Justin Mamis] PREFACE: A minimally-adequate introduction to municipal bond investing cannot be found in the overly-touted --but mostly worthless-- "Bond FAQ". So Im creating my own --...
Started 2 days, 3 hours ago (2009-11-14 10:03:00)
by Jimmy75
I was going to make adjustments to my taxable account and wanted to include some tax efficient bond fund options. I have broad based bond funds in my tax free accounts, so I am ok being less diversified in my taxable account and was trying to decide between Vangaurd's NY Long-Term Tax Exempt Bond Fund (VNYTX) and Intermediate-Term Tax-Exempt Fund Investor Shares (VWITX). I know there are...
Started 3 days, 19 hours ago (2009-11-12 17:45:00)
by zbeast
Story : http://www.boingboing.net/2009/11/12/mpaa-shuts-do wn-enti.html The MPAA has successfully shut down an entire town's municipal WiFi because a single user was found to be downloading a copyrighted movie. Rather than being embarrassed by this gross example of collective punishment (a practice outlawed in the Geneva conventions) against Coshocton, OH, the MPAA's spokeslizard took the...