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Jeffrey Valks is the Director of Content across ETFdb.com. Dividend.com, MutualFunds.com, CommodityHQ, TraderHQ, MunicipalBonds.com and BondFunds.com. Jeffrey is a former journalist with over 8-years experience as a self-directed investor.

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Puerto Rico Default

We’ve discussed the island commonwealth of Puerto Rico multiple times in the previous...

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Municipal Bond News: Chicago to China

Our update this week takes us around the globe, from China to Chicago. We spoke a few weeks back...

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What's New in Municipal Bonds

For those who all but threw in the towel on Atlantic City, New Jersey, comes a spot of positive...

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Puerto Rico: Update from the Island

The island Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, has certainly had an eventful few weeks since our last...

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The State of California

If you told me ten years ago, or even five for that matter, that one of the biggest turnaround...

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4th of July: A Recap, A Tee Up

That time of year is upon us. The temperature is hot, the pools are open and the bbq’s are ready...

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Greece, Puerto Rico: No Fun in the Sun

Yes, it’s only Tuesday morning and yet it’s been a rough start to the week in the fixed income...

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It Really Is Greek to You

As investors in municipal markets, it is easy to be narrowly focused on your local town, county,...

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A Tale of Two Cities

Fear mongering and headline risk in the municipal market are a very real issue; there are certain...

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When it comes to the high-yield bond space, high-yield corporate bonds have certainly earned...

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Unpacking the Muni Bond Rollercoaster: Lessons from 2023 and 2024

After 2022’s bond rout, 2023 was a wonderful time for fixed income investors. High yields as well...