Perpetual bonds have no maturity date, allowing them to pay interest indefinitely, making them appealing for long-term income. They come in different types, such as government and corporate bonds, ...
Personal finance contributor Michelle Singletary talks with Madeleine Brand about the federal government's new method for calculating interest on some U.S. savings bonds. Singletary writes the ...
Anyone studying the path of yields on double-A or triple-A rated municipal bonds over time might want to put a little asterisk next to April 2010. Beginning this month, Moody’s Investors Service and ...
Changes in federal income tax rates under the 2001 tax act have complicated what was once a fairly straightforward and effective marketing tool for municipal bond sales -- taxable-equivalent yield ...
The new era of higher interest rates has reignited a long-smoldering Wall Street debate: Is it better for ordinary investors to buy individual bonds outright? Or shares of bond mutual funds? During ...
On Friday, the Department of the Treasury changed the rate for I bonds purchased within the next six months to 4.03%, up ...
Most of China’s large sustainable projects are not funded by green bonds. According to the People’s Bank of China, the ...