With today’s record low yields on FDIC-insured bank saving accounts and CDs, most investors are searching for higher yields. However, many investors are taking on more risk in the pursuit of those higher yields by investing in riskier products, often without realizing that higher yields usually means higher risk.
Perhaps you’ve overlooked those “stodgy” old US Savings Bonds, but with safe bank savings rates at record lows, maybe it’s time to take another look at them. Currently, there are two types offered for sale -- I Bonds and EE Bonds.
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