Tax Equivalent Yield Calculator
By inputting your federal tax bracket and state tax rate, you can figure out the equivalent yield for municipal bonds, treasury vs. bank CDs. Most of the time CDs have higher rate than treasury and munis, however, treasury are state tax free and muni could be both federal and state tax free. By considering your exact tax rate, you can find a better option. Spoil alert, usually CD is the worst options.
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