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Fixed Income

We think tax-equivalent municipal bond yields look attractive, particularly for investors in top tax brackets. Use this chart to talk with your clients about the opportunity.
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Worried about your client’s mega-cap stock concentrations? Consider complementing their holdings with fundamentally weighted index strategies. Learn more.
Fixed Income

Given the clouded outlook for 2025, now might be a good time to ensure that your clients are sufficiently allocated to bonds. This chart could help start the conversation.

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Fixed Income

Given the complexity of current municipal bond market dynamics, an actively managed investment strategy that seeks relative value opportunities may be a solid choice.
Fixed Income

Taxable municipal bonds are enjoying a supportive backdrop, enhancing the potential value that these securities may provide. Learn more in this brief client-approved article.
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If your clients need municipal bonds but are on the sidelines waiting for interest rates to settle, consider offering them a municipal bond ladder. This client-approved chart can be used as a conversation starter.
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We think the outlook for fixed income remains quite favorable, even after an impressive rally in late 2023. Consider using this client-approved chart as a conversation starter.
Fixed Income

High-quality corporate bond yields have reached levels rarely seen over the past two decades, making a compelling case for corporate bonds. Read more in this short taxable bond insights piece.
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An overview of Repurchase Agreements and how they are used in Money Market Funds.
Direct indexing
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Omar Aguilar, PhD, CEO of Schwab Asset Management, shares his views on the growth of direct indexing solutions and addresses key advisor questions around tax optimization and portfolio implementation. He also explains why personalization can be a powerful tool in establishing an investor’s perception of value – and how personalized strategies such as direct indexing can help keep clients invested.

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