Savings bonds are a reliable, government-backed investment that can be an important part of your financial plan. Now issued electronically rather than on paper, these bonds take up to 30 years to ...

U.S. savings bonds are zero-coupon bonds issued by the Treasury and backed by the U.S. government, making them one of the safest investment options available. Series EE bonds currently earn 2.70 ...

People choose savings bonds because they offer simple guarantees backed by the government. Series EE bonds grow at a fixed rate and are guaranteed to double in value after 20 years, no matter what ...

CPAs WHO PROVIDE FINANCIAL PLANNING SERVICES need to weigh the similarities and differences between U.S. Treasury series EE bonds and I bonds to help clients make savings bonds a part of their ...

Consider this an alternative to volatile markets or the meager interest rate of a traditional savings account The new rate for Series I bonds effective on May 1 may not shock you or tantalize you as ...

The new rate for Series I bonds effective on May 1 may not shock you or tantalize you as an investment, but it may give you an alternative to stuffing cash under your mattress — or, even worse, ...