Muni Bond ETFs: Beyond Tax Season Fundamentals

For financial advisors, tax season should not be the only time to talk to clients about municipal bonds. However, with April 15 arriving this week, the timing is ideal to examine how muni bond ETFs are rapidly becoming a cornerstone of fixed-income allocations in 2026.

ETF Trends • Apr 13, 2026

J.P. Morgan to Transfer 14 ETFs From Current Exchanges

NEW YORK, March 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- J.P. Morgan Asset Management today announced the upcoming exchange listing transfer of 14 ETFs from their current exchanges including the NASDAQ Stock Market LLC, NYSE Arca, Inc., and Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. As of the exchange opening on April 16, 2026, the listing exchange for each fund will be changed per the following.

PRNewsWire • Mar 27, 2026

JMUB: Quality Muni Bond ETF, Good Tax-Advantaged Yield, And Track Record

For investors in taxable accounts, muni bonds are a particularly interesting investment choice. These securities are generally high-quality, low-risk investments and offer tax-advantaged dividends, exempt from federal income taxes. JMUB is a large, quality muni bond ETF with a tax-advantaged 3.6% yield. Performance has been good since inception, and that's without considering its tax advantages.

Seeking Alpha • Mar 26, 2026

Wealthy Retirees Have A Special Loophole With A High Yield Municipal Bond ETF

When retirees face higher tax brackets from pension income, Social Security, and portfolio withdrawals, every percentage point of yield eaten by taxes matters.

24/7 Wall Street • Jan 12, 2026

JMUB: Low Risk Brings A Distinctly Modest Income

JPMorgan Municipal ETF (JMUB) is not recommended due to its conservative strategy, prioritizing high credit quality and short-to-intermediate tenor over income. JMUB's low risk profile results in a trailing yield of 3.2%, with minimal credit and interest rate risk but limited upside. The fund holds approximately 1,750 positions, mirroring index-like diversification but sacrificing higher income potential for safety.

Seeking Alpha • Dec 24, 2025

Why Investors Have Flocked to 2 Unorthodox ETFs This Month

Despite the availability of thousands of different exchange-traded funds (ETFs), many investors focus on a relatively small number of popular options. While there is nothing wrong with a broad-based S&P 500 fund or a targeted Nasdaq-100 fund—and indeed these ETFs often provide some of the most robust returns when the broader stock world is thriving—there are opportunities for more adventurous investors to find alternatives that can provide compelling momentum, strong dividends, and value.

MarketBeat • Nov 9, 2025

JPMAM Merges Muni Bond Fund Into Largest Active Muni Bond ETF in U.S.

The muni bond ETF world shook this morning with news that J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) has merged a key muni bond fund into an existing muni bond ETF.

ETF Trends • Oct 27, 2025

Municipal Bond Funds: Time To Shine Or Curtain Call?

Municipal bonds are back to offer compelling risk-adjusted opportunities, but future decisions from Washington can either act as a tailwind or headwind. Municipal bond funds saw net inflows during 2024, first annual inflow since 2021—which was a record year. 2024 was a record year in municipal bond issuance. With attractive yields, the market may start to pay more attention to tax-equivalent yield advantages offered through municipal debt.

Seeking Alpha • Mar 13, 2025

The Case for Active Fixed Income in 2025

A new year means a new opportunity to refresh portfolios, all the way down to core allocations. For many investors, core allocations means finding a simple, passive fund.

ETF Trends • Jan 14, 2025

End Of 2024 Trending Exchange-Traded Funds

I updated my universe of exchange-traded funds to track based on superior long-term performance. Nearly 450 ETFs are ranked based on short-term monthly returns, exponential moving average, and money flows into funds. With valuations and concentrations high, I select twenty trending ETFs Lipper Categories with less risk of correction in 2025 for further analysis.

Seeking Alpha • Dec 16, 2024