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 ...

Banks have tightened restrictions amid fraud concerns, and Treasury downsizing may delay redemptions.

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 ...

You can cash a savings bond in person at your bank or credit union, via mail or electronically at the TreasuryDirect website. It is important to bring or have access to proper identification, your ...

Americans cashed in more than $12-billion worth of savings bonds last year. Many may not realize that they may owe federal tax on their earnings. Are you one of them? Savings bonds are an attractive ...

Discover the best inflation hedges in 2024—compare I Bonds, TIPS, CDs, ETFs, and savings rates. Learn which option fits your ...

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 ...

A U.S. savings bond is a low-risk way to save money, which is issued by the Treasury and backed by the U.S. government. Savings bonds pay interest only when they're redeemed by the owner, and they ...