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mahatmakanejeeves

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Tue Nov 1, 2022, 10:15 AM Nov 2022

I Bond Rate Is Now 6.89%

The rate paid on inflation-adjusted I Bonds is now 6.89%. The savings bonds saw a flood of interest before their previous rate of nearly 10% expired.

wsj.com
I Bond Rate Is Now 6.89%
The U.S. Treasury's wildly popular Series I savings bond will yield 6.89% for all purchases over the next six months, down from 9.62% previously.

Here's everything you need to know about I Bonds

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What Are I Bonds and How Do They Work?
Inflation-adjusted U.S. savings bonds pay a 9.62% annual rate. We untangle the rules and strategies for making the most of them.



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I Bond Rate Is Now 6.89% (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2022 OP
6.89 is still a pretty good rate. Beats any CD on the market. bottomofthehill Nov 2022 #1

bottomofthehill

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1. 6.89 is still a pretty good rate. Beats any CD on the market.
Tue Nov 1, 2022, 10:35 AM
Nov 2022

As you can only buy $10,000 annually, if you have the cash, buying at nearly 7% in January may not be a bad idea

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