Andrew is the English form of a given name common in many countries. In the 1990s, it was among the top ten most popular names given to boys in English-speaking countries. In Italian, the equivalent to Andrew is Andrea, though Andrea is feminine in most other languages. Andrew is frequently shortened to Andy or Drew.
Some Municipal Bonds are Federally Taxable. The federal government does not tax most activities of states and municipalities, giving most muni bonds tax-exempt status, but some activities do not fall under this tax exemption.
Types of Tax-Exempt Municipal Bonds Municipal securities consist of both short-term issues (often called notes, which typically mature in one year or less) and long-term issues (commonly known as bonds, which mature in more than one year).