US Savings Bonds: A safer way to earn money

Most popular savings bond is called the Series EE bond.
Lowest amount you can purchase is $25 to as much as $10K.
More info can be found at www.treasurydirect.com

For current interest rate call (800) 4US-BOND or (800) 487-2663

There are three types of bond:

• Treasure Bonds - from US (federal) government
• Treasury Bill (<1 li="" year="">
• Treasury Note (also T note, 1-10 years)
• Treasury Bond (more than 10 years)
• Municipal Bonds - from Counties and States (local government)
• Tax free on earnings
• Corporate Bonds - from private companies (i.e. Apple, Google, Microsoft, Dell, etc.)