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I Bonds identity, account issues become headache for last-minute buyers
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoA last-minute rush for anything, including I Bonds, can easily trip you up these days as the...
You might not be able to get last-minute deal on I Bonds after Treasury website slowdowns
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe 9.62% annualized rate for I Bonds proved too hot to handle for a last-minute rush on the...
How to make an ultra-low-risk 5% return buying bonds
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoDouglas Sacha/Getty Images Returns from the Treasury market are growing more attractive with yields hovering near 5%, the highest since 2007. Investors...
I Bonds see unprecedented purchases in 24 hours before deadline to lock in rate
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe inflation-fueled frenzy to buy I Bonds led to an unprecedented volume of purchases in the last 24 hours, according to the U.S. Treasury Department. As of 4 p.m. Friday, TreasuryDirect saw ...
Series I Bond Yield Drops from Record High — Why It’s Still a Wise Investment
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoThe record-high yield of 9.62% offered for Series I Savings Bonds from TreasuryDirect ended on Oct....
Crooks try to cash fake savings bonds, leaving real savers with headaches
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 12 months agoSure, we've heard of the feds seizing of all sorts of shady items — glitzy Rolex watches, well-done...
How often do Treasury bonds pay interest?
Bankrate via AOL· 1 month agoTreasury bonds are government securities that have a 20-year or 30-year term, and they pay a fixed interest rate on a semi-annual basis. They earn...
Sullivan: Currently paying 9.62%, I Bonds can be worth the hassle
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA guaranteed return of 9.62% should immediately raise suspicion for any average investor. In fact,...
I Bond frenzy could add up to more than $6B in October
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI Bonds turned into one hot commodity in October, kind of reminding you of the days when shoppers rushed through the doors to hunt down the latest Xbox or iPhone. Or maybe even one of those ...
Even at a lower 6.89%, I bonds aren’t losing their sheen anytime soon
Quartz via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoEven after the slash in its interest rate, an inflation-proof government bond remains a sound...