Oregon Muni Bonds Offer Investment Options for Diversified Portfolios

Oregon muni bonds offer a unique investment opportunity for those looking to diversify their portfolios. They are issued by local governments and other public entities in Oregon to finance various projects and infrastructure.

Oregon has a strong reputation for issuing high-quality muni bonds, with a default rate of 0.02% over the past 20 years. This low default rate is a testament to the state's fiscal responsibility.

Investing in Oregon muni bonds can provide a steady stream of income, with interest rates ranging from 2% to 5%. This can be an attractive option for investors seeking a relatively low-risk investment.

Oregon muni bonds offer a range of investment options, including short-term and long-term bonds.

For those seeking lower returns, Oregon's short-term bonds offer a stable option with returns around 1-2% APY.

Oregon muni bonds are also a popular choice for tax-exempt investing, with some bonds exempt from federal taxes and others exempt from state and local taxes.

Investing in the stock market can provide a potentially higher return on investment compared to other investment options, with historical data showing that the S&P 500 has averaged around 10% annual returns over the past century.

Having a long-term perspective is key to investing, as it allows you to ride out market fluctuations and take advantage of compound interest, which can add up to significant gains over time.

Investing in a diversified portfolio can help reduce risk, as spreading your investments across different asset classes can help protect against losses in any one area.

Regular investing, even with small amounts of money, can be a powerful way to build wealth over time, as it allows you to take advantage of dollar-cost averaging and avoid trying to time the market.

Historically, investing in real estate has provided a steady stream of income through rental properties, as well as potential long-term appreciation in property value.

As a publicly-offered bond issuer, Ohio State University is obligated to provide certain financial information to the EMMA website.

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OSU provides notices of listed events set forth in continuing disclosure agreements to the EMMA website.

General Revenue Bonds issued by OSU in 2020, 2019, 2017, 2016A & 2016B, and 2015A & 2015B are all available on the EMMA website as pdf documents.

IRMA Disclosure is also available on the EMMA website.