Fixed-income investors dismayed by skimpy earnings on bonds and bank savings might be wise to look further afield — maybe as far as the Permian Basin of Texas or Marcellus Shale country in ...

Unrelated Business Taxable Income (UBTI) is the income that can trigger Unrelated Business Income Tax (UBIT) for tax-exempt organizations and retirement accounts. Investors can own MLPs directly in ...

MLPs are pass-through entities that enjoy special tax treatment. As pass-through entities, MLPs avoid the double-taxation associated with investments in C-Corporations. Typically, 70-100% of MLP ...

What is UBTI and UBIT? Why does it matter for MLP investors and retirement accounts? Financial advisors and MLP investors have likely seen UBTI or UBIT mentioned in their investment research but may ...