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TreasuryDirect.gov is the one and only place to electronically buy and redeem U.S. Savings Bonds. We also offer electronic sales and auctions of other U.S.-backed investments to the general public, financial professionals, and state and local governments.
To buy paper savings bonds, you use IRS Form 8888 to specify how much of your refund should go to savings bonds and how much to you directly (by check or by direct deposit to your bank account). On Form 8888, you also specify who will own the bonds.
Treasury Bonds. We sell Treasury Bonds for a term of either 20 or 30 years. Bonds pay a fixed rate of interest every six months until they mature. You can hold a bond until it matures or sell it before it matures. Treasury Bonds are not the same as U.S. savings bonds.
You can buy electronic I bonds in your TreasuryDirect account. You can buy paper I bonds with your IRS tax refund until January 1, 2025. See our FAQ. How does an I bond earn interest? I savings bonds earn interest monthly. Interest is compounded semiannually, meaning that every 6 months we apply the bond’s interest rate to a new principal ...
TreasuryDirect is the official United States government application in which you can buy and hold savings bonds and Treasury marketable securities (Notes, Bonds, Bills, TIPS, and FRNs). To buy, you must have a TreasuryDirect account.
You can buy a Treasury marketable security (Bill, Note, Bond, FRN, or TIPS), and schedule reinvestments through BuyDirect. Choose the type of security you want to purchase. Next, provide the requested information.
Treasury TIPS auction rules allow for negative real yield bids. See "Information on Negative Rates and TIPS". The amount you get is based on the principal at the time of each interest payment and the principal can go up or down. See Results of recent TIPS auctions.
Earn a fixed rate of interest. Current Rate: 2.60%. For EE bonds issued November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025. Electronic only – keep them safe in your TreasuryDirect account. Buy for any amount from $25 up to $10,000. Maximum purchase each calendar year: $10,000. Can cash in after 1 year.
TreasuryDirect is our online system where you can buy and manage: Savings bonds. Treasury bills. Treasury notes. Treasury bonds (different from savings bonds) Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS) Floating Rate Notes. The system is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
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