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Personal Finance and Investing

mahatmakanejeeves

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2. Hit up Treasury Direct.

Reply to usaf-vet (Reply #1)

Wed May 1, 2024, 09:48 AM

May 2024

They're not a bad deal. You can choose maturities starting at four weeks and going up. You pay federal taxes on the interest, but not state taxes.

They are less restrictive than CDs, and you get the tax advantage too. The minimum purchase amount is $100, I think.

I like them.

And good morning.

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Treasury Direct: Fiscal Service Announces New Savings Bonds Rate [View all] mahatmakanejeeves May 2024 OP

I need to learn more about bonds. Pro and Con. usaf-vet May 2024 #1

Hit up Treasury Direct. mahatmakanejeeves May 2024 #2

good morning mdmc May 2024 #3