Inflation update of April 2013
For March, the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) was 232.773, the Bureau of Labor Statistics announced today. This is up 1.47% from its level a year ago, up 1.18% (annualized) from...
View ArticleCurrent US Savings Bond interest rates
To find out the interest rate that any Savings Bond is paying this month, use our Savings Bond Calculator. It will give you both the current rate and redemption value of your Savings Bonds. If the...
View ArticleSeries I Savings Bond fixed base-rates
The Treasury sets the Series I Savings Bond fixed base-rate administratively, which means the criteria it uses aren't public information. Because all I bonds receive the same inflation component, what...
View ArticleIf your bank won’t handle your Savings Bond transaction, the Federal Reserve...
If you can’t find a bank that will handle a Savings Bond purchase or redemption transaction for you, here’s what to do. Purchasing Savings Bonds For purchases, the best option is to open an account at...
View ArticleSavings-Bond-Advisor in the news
Hey, we’re in the newspaper! April 9, 2014 - New York Times - Shift From Paper Complicates Giving Treasury Bonds as Gifts - Ann Carrns August 15, 2012 - San Francisco Chronicle - Tax breaks on I Bonds...
View ArticleSeries EE fixed interest rates
Series EE Savings Bonds issued in May 2005 and later have interest rates that are fixed for 20 years. At that point the Treasury has the right to change the rate for the final ten years that the bond...
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