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Guaranteed to double in value in 20 years. Earn a fixed rate of interest. Current Rate: 2.70%. For EE bonds issued May 1, 2024 to October 31, 2024. 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.
Learn about the types of U.S. savings bonds, how to buy or redeem them, and calculate their value. Find out how to change a bond’s ownership, replace it, and whether it is taxable.
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.
Buying savings bonds. We currently sell 2 types of savings bond: Series EE and Series I. You can buy them for yourself, your child, or as a gift for someone else. This page focuses on buying for yourself or a child whose account is linked to yours. If you are planning to give a savings bond as a gift, also see our page on Giving savings bonds ...
TreasuryDirect.gov is the one and only place to buy and redeem U.S. savings bonds and other securities directly from the U.S. Treasury! Your investments are backed by the full faith and credit of the United States government.
With a Series I savings bond, you wait to get all the money until you cash in the bond. Electronic I bonds: We pay automatically when the bond matures (if you haven’t cashed it before then). Paper I bonds: You must submit the paper bond to cash it. See Cash in (redeem) an EE or I savings bond.
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.
In your TreasuryDirect account, you can purchase and hold Treasury bills, notes, bonds, Floating Rate Notes, Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS), and savings bonds, and it's available to you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
The Basics. What savings bonds can I buy today? The Series EE bond and the Series I bond. Both are available in electronic form in TreasuryDirect. Also, using your federal tax refund, you can buy Series I bonds in paper form until January 1, 2025. See our.
You can get your cash for an EE or I savings bond any time after you have owned it for 1 year. However, the longer you hold the bond, the more it earns for you (for up to 30 years for an EE or I bond). Also, if you cash in the bond in less than 5 years, you lose the last 3 months of interest.