BBN News and Press, BlackRock Taxable Municipal Bond Trust of Beneficial Interest From 06/12/22

GOF yields 12.37%. It pays monthly, and goes ex-dividend this week. Management uses a mix of fixed income and equity strategies. For further details see: GOF: 12% Dividend Yield, Outperforming Monthly Payer

JRI’s high yield is supported by an average coupon of 5.5 percent, and the returns of stocks from real assets related companies. High inflation, rising interest rates, and looming economic recession impacts real asset related stocks much less than traditional or high growth sto...

Being financially independent is a prerequisite for retirees, but can be a great stress reducer for younger folks who are several years away from retirement. We will go over our strategy as to how a diversified income portfolio with an in-built hedging mechanism with low volatility co...

Average coupon or interest rate earned on investments of GBAB is 5.46 percent while it pays dividend with an average yield in excess of 7 percent. Historical price performance of GBAB has been extremely poor, both in the short and the long term. GBAB is currently trading near its ...

Inflationary pressures remain entrenched and benchmark Treasury yields are marching ever northward. Push-and-pull in equity markets are re-defining volatility in a new normal environment. Senior loan / floating rate "loan participation" baskets provide opportunities for increased ...

BlackRock Taxable Municipal Bond Trust (NYSE:BBN) had declared $0.1229/share monthly dividend, in line with previous. Payable May 31; for shareholders of record May 16; ex-div May 13. See BBN Dividend Scorecard, Yield Chart, & Dividend Growth. For further details see: BlackRock Taxa...

Markets have been selling-off. This is understandably making investors nervous. In this review, I take a look at some actions we can take now. This sell-off has been broad and painful, with few places to shelter. This represents opportunity, but also acts as a sign of caution that cor...

Recent market upheaval has created an entry point into taxable municipal fixed income for investors seeking to diversify exposures. Since the beginning of 2022, the long taxable municipals index has underperformed corporates by 210 basis points. The municipal marketplace offers ma...

With index investing, there's no escape from a roller coaster ride. For most people, especially retirees, it's very difficult to tolerate large and deep drawdowns. Retirees and conservative investors need income, growth to meet inflation, and most importantly, conservation of capital ...

Being financially independent is a must for retirees but can be desirable even for folks who are much younger and are several years away from retirement. We will go over our thesis as to how a diversified income portfolio with an in-built hedging mechanism with low volatility could ma...