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Municipal Bankruptcy Explained: Will State Budget Woes Sink Munis?

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In December 2010, well-known financial industry analyst Meredith Whitney went out on a limb, arguing that there would be a big round of 50 to 100 “sizeable defaults” in the municipal bond world.  Her prediction [...]

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How Do I Trade Bonds?

November 9, 2012

by Stephen Vanderpool Trading bonds may at first seem overwhelming, but, with a little research, the process is not as complicated as you might think. Once you know the basic dynamics of bond trading and [...]

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Investment Bonds Explained: The Main Types of Bonds

October 22, 2012

The Bond market is a largely misunderstood piece of the financial markets puzzle, so here we will cover some of the basics for those looking to invest in this area.  When looking for the safest [...]

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