Can’t trust the US Treasury to honor its commitments! We’ll pass!
And apparently not even effective, since the amount of extra Treasury buying involved was a raindrop in the vast overall…
A classic case of a solution searching for a problem.
Note, "when you establish an account..." It does say "at any time" (perhaps someplace else?) Regs are tricky!
Tag Archives: gifts
TreasuryDirect is sending out a survey on the savings bond gift-box. Here are the details.
By David Enna, Tipswatch.com As I have noted many times in recent months, I believe there are changes coming in TreasuryDirect’s “gift box” program, which creates a loophole for buying I Bonds beyond the $10,000 per person annual limit for … Continue reading
Posted in Cash alternatives, EE Bonds, I Bond, TreasuryDirect
Tagged bonds, economy, finance, gifts, investing, personal-finance, Treasury investments
35 Comments
Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities 
Treasury Direct has been so insecure that using it was inadvisable, this solves that. The transition brings ID proofing and…