Though the potential return of U.S. Treasury I-bonds as a long-term investment is no sure thing, Americans have voted for them with their wallets: Billions of dollars of these formerly obscure ...

If you're rattled by soaring prices, Series I bonds, a popular inflation-protected and nearly risk-free asset, may soon become even more appealing, experts say. While I bonds currently pay 7.12% ...

I Bonds sold from November 2025 through April 2026 will have a 4.03% yield. This consists of a 0.90% fixed rate plus a 3.12% inflation adjustment. I Bonds can protect you from inflation, but it's ...

The Treasury Department just announced the I Bond interest rate for the next six months. Series I Savings Bonds, better known as I Bonds, gained tremendous popularity in 2022 and 2023 as inflation ...

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I Bonds bought now through April 2026 will have an annualized rate of 4.03% for six months after you buy the bond. I Bonds offer higher rates than many regular savings accounts at bigger banks. Anyone ...

The flexibility of I Bonds make them unique in providing defense against both inflation and deflation. I Bond yields are currently better than those of all super-safe Treasuries out to 10 years.

Insurance against Fed rate hikes with 'rate-hedged' ETFs doesn't come cheap Would you be willing to pay a fee of up to 1% of your annual bond-fund return to gain protection against rising U.S.