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Nuveen Dividend Advantage Municipal Fund 2 (NXZ)

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  • Why the Government Doesn't Belong in the Municipal Bond Business [View article]
    How do you spell communism? That is the next logical step. The masses insure ALL risk. No wonder the Governors of NY and California... More »
    Comment by athena
    Nov 25 10:06 am |
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  • 9% Yields Still Available on Municipal Bond Funds [View article]
    You missed BFZ. The expenses are only 0.63% on this one, too.
    Comment by NoeValleyJim
    Oct 22 11:23 am |
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  • 9% Yields Still Available on Municipal Bond Funds [View article]
    Closed end muni funds sold off Friday because their share prices had risen too fast too quickly. Average yields have dropped from 7.5%... More »
    Comment by Investsor RBL
    Oct 12 08:31 am |
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  • 9% Yields Still Available on Municipal Bond Funds [View article]
    To see the fees for individual ETF's you have to go to that ETF's profile sheet. For instance, go to Barclay's web site, and type in JNK... More »
    Comment by John Spencer
    Oct 11 09:39 am |
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  • 9% Yields Still Available on Municipal Bond Funds [View article]
    One asked about getting 11% return with principle protection. Though nothing is 100% protected in this world, UBS has been offering... More »
    Comment by John Spencer
    Oct 11 09:35 am |
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  • 9% Yields Still Available on Municipal Bond Funds [View article]
    Why all longer term interest bearing vehicles (bonds) got hammered yesterday: http://tinyurl.com/yjjnulv (Bloomberg). On Oct 09... More »
    Comment by Garrett Beauvais
    Oct 10 13:23 pm |
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  • 9% Yields Still Available on Municipal Bond Funds [View article]
    Ah ha! Garrett Thank you very much. I learned something today & appreciate it very much. On Oct 09 02:52 PM Garrett Beauvais... More »
    Comment by Dotcom
    Oct 9 16:46 pm |
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  • 9% Yields Still Available on Municipal Bond Funds [View article]
    Funny you should ask. Is it just irony that this blog came out the same day that my closed end muni funds took their worst one-day... More »
    Comment by Alaretraite
    Oct 9 16:30 pm |
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  • 9% Yields Still Available on Municipal Bond Funds [View article]
    Garrett, Why are closed in Muni Funds selling off today? NZF is off 3.5%. I see dividends are coming out next Tues but I have not... More »
    Comment by willydo
    Oct 9 15:56 pm |
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  • 9% Yields Still Available on Municipal Bond Funds [View article]
    On Yahoo! Finance choose "ETF profile" from the navigation in the right column: http://finance.yahoo.com/q/pr?s=LQD -- look on the... More »
    Comment by Garrett Beauvais
    Oct 9 14:52 pm |
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  • 9% Yields Still Available on Municipal Bond Funds [View article]
    How can I see the fees/expenses for a specific ETF? I'm looking at Yahoo Finance symbol LQD as an example. Thanks for any help.
    Comment by Dotcom
    Oct 9 12:44 pm |
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  • 9% Yields Still Available on Municipal Bond Funds [View article]
    Garrett, Very informative article. I have been using these funds a lot and do own NZF as one you mention above. There are some of... More »
    Comment by willydo
    Oct 9 12:27 pm |
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  • 9% Yields Still Available on Municipal Bond Funds [View article]
    Often times annuities are so restricted that they can be undesirable both in terms of liquidity and investment vehicles. Annuities look... More »
    Comment by Garrett Beauvais
    Oct 9 12:03 pm |
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  • 9% Yields Still Available on Municipal Bond Funds [View article]
    Sure, the expenses can be high, they range from approx. 1.2%-2.2% for this list but the dividend yields are net of expenses so focusing... More »
    Comment by Garrett Beauvais
    Oct 9 11:56 am |
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  • 9% Yields Still Available on Municipal Bond Funds [View article]
    Gotta ask, what investment pays 11% with principal protection? annuity?
    Comment by felixjj
    Oct 9 09:40 am |
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