Education Center

The MSRB provides a multimedia library of information about the municipal securities market to help investors and issuers make informed decisions and support regulated entities’ understanding of MSRB rules.

 

Click below for a journey through "Muniland" for an overview of the municipal securities market.

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What’s New?

Publication
Municipal Market Facts
March 3, 2025
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Podcast
2024 Municipal Market Year In Review
January 8, 2025
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Publication
Issuer Considerations for Distributing Bonds: Establishing Priority of Orders
May 2, 2024
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Publication
Possible Redemption of Build America Bonds
April 26, 2024
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Podcast
2023 In Review
January 11, 2024
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Publication
Municipal Bond Basics Webpage
November 14, 2023
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Webinar
MSRB Webinar: Compliance On-Demand: Rule G-42: Duties of Non-Solicitor Municipal…
September 29, 2023
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Webinar
MSRB Webinar: Compliance On-Demand: Mark-Up Disclosure (1 CPE Credit)
July 10, 2023
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Publication
Ways to Buy Municipal Bonds
March 16, 2023
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Resources by Topic:

New to the Municipal Market?

Introductory information for investors.

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Curious About 529 Plans and ABLE Programs?

Introductory information for investors.

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Issuing Municipal Bonds?
 

Introductory information for issuers.

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Need Help Complying with MSRB Rules?

Resources for dealers and municipal advisors.

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How Can You Monitor or Manage Bonds?

An introduction to EMMA® for investors and issuers.

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Want to Dig Deeper into Municipal Market Topics?

Market insights for investors.

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Resources by Stakeholder:

Investors

Learn about features and pricing of municipal bonds, buying and selling bonds, and monitoring bonds using the EMMA® website.

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Issuers

Learn about the municipal bond issuance process, the financial professionals involved, and monitoring bonds and submitting disclosures on EMMA.

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Broker-Dealers

Broker-dealers can learn about their duties and obligations to investors and issuers under MSRB rules.

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Municipal Advisors

Municipal advisors can learn about their duties and obligations to issuers under MSRB rules.

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529 Plans and ABLE Program

Learn about tax-advantaged savings programs, including 529 plans, for qualified education expenses, and ABLE programs, for qualified disability expenses.

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General Public

Learn about the municipal bond market, including key facts about municipal bonds, risks and considerations, and the life cycle of a bond.

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Resources by Format

Podcasts

Listen to MSRB experts discussing municipal market topics.

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Publications

Access the full library of educational materials ready to read and share.

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Videos

Watch brief educational videos and detailed tutorials about using EMMA and related market transparency systems.

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Webinars

Build knowledge and earn CE credit with an on-demand library of webinars.

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File a Complaint

Learn how to report a municipal market complaint.

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Investor Brochure

Read about MSRB rules in place to protect you.

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Municipal Advisory Client Brochure

Read about MSRB rules in place to protect you.

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Continuing Professional Education

Learn about receiveing CPE credit for attending our free webinars.

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