Bonds are administered in increments of 25, so our bond calculator will round up your workforce total. This piece takes a closer look at how we, at Breckinridge, think about this everevolving process of building state preference municipal bond portfolios.The Bond amount required is equal to at least twice the average weekly amount deposited with the Licensee during the year 2017. The money supply has to decrease if you want interest rates to increase. Bonds are typically taxed in two ways: when you earn interest on the bond and any capital gain on the sale. Bond Counsel is also of the opinion that such interest is not treated as a preference item in calculating the alternative minimum tax imposed under the Code. Which interest rate? Fill out an investment slip, and write your account number on your check. Interest on the Series A Bonds is includable in gross income for federal income tax purposes and is subject to Massachusetts personal income taxes.