I-bonds offer interest based on a fixed rate plus inflation, compounding semiannually for up to 30 years. The minimum I-bond holding is one year, while early redemption within five years forfeits ...

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 ...

Forgotten treasures might be hiding in your desk drawer or safety deposit box right now. Those old savings bonds you received as gifts or purchased years ago could be worth significantly more than ...

The flexibility of I Bonds make them unique in providing defense against both inflation and deflation. I Bond yields are currently better than those of all super-safe Treasuries out to 10 years.

The interest rate on Series I savings bonds is specifically indexed to inflation such that the rate changes every six months based on the previous six month’s change in inflation. The rate is reset in ...

I Bonds, inflation-protected U.S. Treasury Savings Bonds, are making a comeback due to recent economic unpredictability and tariff impacts. Unlike other Treasuries, I Bonds offer flexibility in ...

If you were planning to use your tax refund to buy the paper version of inflation bonds, you’re out of luck: That option has been eliminated. The Treasury Department ended its tax-time savings bond ...

Leamy answers viewers' questions regarding the hunt for unredeemed cash. June 27, 2011— -- I'm devoting this week's column to questions about getting your hands on unredeemed savings bonds. I did ...

WASHINGTON - The Treasury Department, citing high administrative costs and relatively low demand, said that later this year it will stop issuing new "HH" savings bonds, which pay interest to their ...

As more and more of my family members and friends have kids, and as those kids hit milestone ages, I've been trying to strategize the best gifts for them. And, no, I'm not talking about keeping up ...