Higher Yield or Tax-Free Income? Deciding Between IGIB and MUB
Source: Motley Fool
2026-03-02 16:14:35 ET
The iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ( NASDAQ:IGIB ) carries a marginally lower cost and higher yield than the iShares National Muni Bond ETF ( NYSEMKT:MUB ), but comes with greater risk and a different bond mix.
MUB and IGIB both offer diversified fixed income exposure, but their portfolios differ.MUB holds U.S. municipal bonds, often appealing to those seeking potential tax advantages, while IGIB targets intermediate-term investment-grade corporate bonds. This comparison breaks down cost, returns, risk, and portfolio construction to help investors gauge which approach may better fit their needs.
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