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Muni Bond Funds See Strong Inflows After Lipper Revises Lower
Financial Planning News
Wed, 28 Nov 2012
Lipper has revised its weekly municipal bond fund flows lower for the week ending Nov. 21 after an error with Goldman Sachs led the company to report higher flows.
Morningstar's Christine Benz demonstrates how our Tax-Equivalent Yield Calculator can help you determine whether you're better off investing in taxable or municipalbonds after adjusting for munis' tax-exempt status.
October data show continued inflows forbonds (including riskier fixed-income assets), while investors withdrew money from U.S. stock mutualfunds and ETFs .
Morningstar's Miriam Sjoblom discusses how to gauge whether a muni fund is more apt than a taxable- bondfund , yield risks and other key focus points, and some of her muni - fund recommendations.