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I-Bond rate at 0% but don't panic or redeem just yet - It's Only Money

Be careful. Not all I-Bonds are returning 0% just yet. And if you redeem them too early, you'll miss out on some great returns and needlessly penali[...] read more »
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Next I Bond Inflation Component Makes I Bonds Better than Bank CDs

Series I Savings Bonds purchased before November will have yields over 3.00% even if you redeem them in late 2012. That's a 100% safe investment tha[...] read more »
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The Pros and Cons For Savings Bonds

Financial expert Roger Wohlner explains the best ways to use savings bonds and the pros and cons for using them at all. read more »
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Why I Like I-Bonds in My Retirement Porfolio

I-Bonds provide important advantages when used as a component of your retirement planning. read more »
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I Bond interest rates expected to drop to zero percent

Is deflation killing the I Bond? read more »
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I Bonds to Earn 0.0% From May to October, 2009

A look at the I bonds rate from May through October 2009, which will be a 0 percent rate of return. Are I bonds still worth looking at or investing i[...] read more »
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Financial Gifts for Children

From an investment standpoint, financial gifts for children are a great idea because if invested for the future, it has a long time to compound and g[...] read more »
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Guaranteed Bonds From The Government - Amateur Asset Allocator

Guaranteed government bonds can help add stability to your portfolio read more »
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You Can Purchase US I Series Bonds With Your 2010 Tax Refund

overview of some common questions about purchasing us savings bonds with your tax refund. read more »
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US Series I Savings Bonds: A Bad Idea for Your Tax Refund? « Quizzle Wire

great review on whether or not US Series 1 Savings Bonds are great investment with your tax refund. read more »
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Safe Savings Bond Investing

Overview of Savings Bonds read more »
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Series I Savings Bonds: How can Zero Percent Be a Good Deal?

Starting in May the inflation component of the I Bond will be a record low of -5.55%. This will cause all existing I Bonds to have a 0% rate for a 6-[...] read more »
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