Diversified, intermediate-term investment-grade bonds. Key Stats: 3.51% 30-day SEC yield; 0.03% expense ratio. iShares National Muni Bond ETF (MUB)

Broad exposure to over 6,000 investment-grade U.S. munis. Key Stats: 3.37% 30-day SEC yield; 0.05% expense ratio. Best for High Income & Yield VanEck High Yield Muni ETF (HYD)

Municipal bonds (munis) offer a unique combination of stability and tax-free income, making them a cornerstone for investors in higher tax brackets. As of April 2026, the market is benefiting from high taxable-equivalent yields and stabilizing interest rates, creating a favorable entry point for both capital preservation and income. 🏆 Top Municipal Bond Options (April 2026)