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Paul Malloy

Why longer municipal strategies make sense now

Paul Malloy (Credit: Vanguard)

Municipal bonds have made their opening move. After months of being labeled “cheap,” the tax-exempt market responded with a rally across the full curve. Yields dropped, ratios tightened, and early investors saw results. But if you missed the first wave, don’t worry. There’s still opportunity ahead, especially for those focused on what’s next.

Munis may not grab headlines, but their quiet consistency and tax advantages could make them a smart choice for investors seeking stability and income, especially in today’s market. This isn’t a “get out” moment. It’s a “stay and enjoy the yield” one. For many investors, it’s a chance to rethink how munis fit into your portfolio and capitalize on the value that remains.

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