The DMO has introduced the July 2025 Federal Government Savings Bonds, offering interest rates up to 16.762% per annumThey ...

Federal savings bonds linked to inflation just became more attractive for long-term savers. I-bonds, as Series I Savings Bonds are known, have a combination of two interest rates that reset every ...

Series HH bonds earned interest for only 20 years, and the last ones were issued in 2004. This means that as of 2025, all Series HH bonds have stopped earning interest and should be redeemed.

New I bonds — low-risk federal savings bonds indexed to inflation — issued through the end of October will earn an annualized rate of 9.62 percent for six months, the Treasury Department ...

Federal savings bonds linked to inflation were a hot investment during the pandemic years, when inflation and interest rates spiked, and they remain a safe place to stash savings.. The new ...

What are Savings Bonds? Savings bonds are a type of debt security issued by the federal government. When you buy one, you essentially lend the government money and receive interest in return.

On Nov. 1, the Treasury will announce the next rate for I Bonds, and that's expected to be around an annualized rate of 7.12% for a six-month period, according to savings bond guru Dan Pederson.

You may be able to avoid paying those federal taxes if you’re using the savings bond to pay for higher education tuition and fees, it was issued after 1989, and you don’t exceed the income limits.

Savings bonds must be held for at least 12 months, with lower interest rates being paid on bonds that are less than five years old. There is a minimum investment of $25 and a maximum annual ...

EE bonds are guaranteed to double in value over 20 years. The interest your EE bonds earn is subject to federal income tax. The best time to cash your EE bonds depends on your financial needs. You ...

Savings bonds have a low-risk, low-reward structure that benefits patient investors. ... *Note that savings bonds may be subject to federal estate, gift, and excise taxes, ...