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These bonds carry a fixed rate of 1.3% that will remain for the 30-year life of the bond. I Bonds are bought online at www.treasurydirect.gov with a minimum savings of $25.
On Oct. 31, the U.S. Treasury announced the I bonds current rate. The rate for Nov. 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025 is 3.11%, which includes a fixed rate of 1.20%. This is down from their previous rate ...
The I bond fixed rate in November 2021 and May 2022 — when rates were soaring — had a 0% fixed rate. The fixed rate increased last November to 0.4% for those who purchased the bonds through April.
New rates for savings bonds are set each May 1 and Nov. 1. The upswing in inflation in since the COVID-19 pandemic has put a spotlight on I Bonds and upcoming shifts in interest rates.
Series I Savings Bond rates are set to change on May 1, 2024, when the new rates will be announced. To give some perspective, for Series I Bonds issued from November 2023 through April 2024, the ...
The annual interest rate for I Bonds was 9.62% in April 2022, the highest inflation rate since this type of bond was introduced in 1998. [51] People opened 1.85 million new savings bond accounts between November 2021 and the end of June 2022. [17] In May 2022, the TreasuryDirect website crashed at least once related to increased demand. [18]
High-yield savings rates for December 30, 2024. Today’s highest savings rates are at FDIC-insured digital banks and online accounts paying out rates of up to 5.05% APY with no minimums at ...
Here’s an example of how much a Series EE U.S. Savings bond purchased in October 1994 would be worth today. EE bonds are guaranteed to double in value after 20 years. Denomination