This is the issue I have with redeeming older I bonds with lower (or even zero) fixed rates. You give…
Would you be redeeming just $10,000 or the full amount for the I Bond you are selling? I Bonds through…
For every auction, I post my preview analysis on the Sunday before the auction, so that will be coming about…
Will you be commenting on the upcoming 5 Year TIP in April 2026?
Category Archives: I Bond
10-year TIPS vs. I Bonds? No contest
If you are looking to invest in the July 21 auction of a 10-year Treasury Inflation-Protected Security, and you haven’t bought US Savings I Bonds this year, my advice is: Stop right there and read this. I Bonds are the … Continue reading
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TIPS vs. I Bonds: Best move for small investor?
I Savings Bonds used to be a great investment, especially during the stock market bubble of the late 1990s, when they were paying 3.6% interest, plus the inflation rate. And back then, you could buy $60,000 of them a year … Continue reading
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Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities 
It is $8000 purchased Dec. 2019-March 2020. With the $6K "senior deduction," paying tax on interest is no problem. I…