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Cleared for takeoff: seeking income opportunities in airport municipal bonds

Airport projects can present some of the most attractive opportunities in today’s municipal bond market, thanks to tailwinds that point to strong growth prospects for U.S. airports.

Dennis DiCicco, Associate Portfolio Manager and Jeffrey N. Given, CFA, Senior Portfolio Manager at John Hancock Asset Management

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January 3, 2019

Dennis DiCicco, Associate Portfolio Manager and Jeffrey N. Given, CFA, Senior Portfolio Manager at John Hancock Asset Management
The new tax law and your financial plan

Beyond the reductions in tax rates for corporations and individuals, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 ushered in changes to a number of popular savings vehicles, which means now may be a good time to review your financial plan.

Jeffrey O. Duckworth, CRPC, Head of U.S. Intermediary Distribution at John Hancock Investments

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January 17, 2018

Jeffrey O. Duckworth, CRPC, Head of U.S. Intermediary Distribution at John Hancock Investments
Expect continued muni bond volatility heading into 2017

We see a number of headwinds for municipals in 2017, including pension liabilities, uncertainty around Mr. Trump’s policies, more hawkish Fed policy, and global macro uncertainties.

Cynthia M. Brown, Portfolio Manager at John Hancock Asset Management

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January 13, 2017

Cynthia M. Brown, Portfolio Manager at John Hancock Asset Management

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Viewpoints about municipal bonds

Cleared for takeoff: seeking income opportunities in airport municipal bonds

The new tax law and your financial plan

Expect continued muni bond volatility heading into 2017

Explore the latest thinking from our network

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