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Municipal bond

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M2A2 Eric Mackey Tax issues associated with Financial Planning Case Study: Bill Smith, a manager of a restaurant/bar in Los Angeles, is in the 25% marginal tax bracket and pays an additional 5% in taxes to the state of California. Bill has $20,000 invested in corporate bonds which is currently earning an average annual return of 7.5%. Additionally, Bill also has another $20,000 invested in municipal bonds from the city of Los Angeles that are being used to redevelop depressed areas downtown. These bonds pay an average return of 5.4%. Assume that in both cases, Bill earns the same returns as calculated on both the corporate and municipal bonds each year for the next 15 years. Area?s addressed: What is the after-tax return on Bill?s corporate bonds for the current year? $1,050
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