Taxable Equivalent Yield  

Municipal bonds are sold by cities, counties, states and other political bodies (public hospital, school district).

The federal government and its agencies do not sell municipal bonds. However, most municipals are free of federal taxes. Because of this, the stated interest rate on municipals is typically lower than comparable non tax-exempt bonds.

How much would you have to receive from a taxable bond to realize an equivalent yield? You can find the answer by entering the following information:

     

What is your federal income tax bracket?

What is the yield (in percentage points, 0 to 10 percent) on the municipal bond you are considering?

%
 
   
   
Polaris Wealth Management | Chicago Financial Advisor
18220 Harwood Suite #7 Homewood, IL 60430 • 2 Prudential Plaza Suite 3500
Chicago, IL 60601
,
Phone: (312) 951-2606 • Fax: (312) 281-9929
• EGrant@PolarisAdvice.com

*Securities and advisory services offered through FSC, member FINRA/SIPC. Insurance offered through Polaris who is not affiliated with FSC.

 This communication is strictly intended for individuals residing in the states where the registered representative is registered to conduct securities business. No offers may be made or accepted from any resident outside the specific state(s) CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, MD, NJ, NY, WI referenced.

 

IMPORTANT CONSUMER INFORMATION

A Broker/dealer, investment adviser, BD agent, or IA rep may only transact business in a state if first registered, or is excluded or exempt from state broker/dealer, investment adviser, BD agent, or IA registration requirements as appropriate. Follow-up, individualized responses to persons in a state by such a firm or individual that involve either effecting or attempting to effect transactions in securities, or the rendering of personalized investment advice for compensation, will not be made without first complying with appropriate registration requirements, or an applicable exemption or exclusion. For information concerning the licensing status or disciplinary history of a broker/dealer, investment, adviser, BD agent, or IA rep, a consumer should contact his or her state securities law administrator.

 

PLEASE NOTE: The information being provided is strictly as a courtesy. When you link to any of the web sites provided here, you are leaving this web site. We make no representation as to the completeness or accuracy of information provided at these web sites. Nor is the company liable for any direct or indirect technical or system issues or any consequences arising out of your access to or your use of third-party technologies, web sites, information and programs made available through this web site. When you access one of these web sites, you are leaving our web site and assume total responsibility and risk for your use of the web sites you are linking to.



 

 

Privacy Policy