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How to Buy I Bonds

By Robin Hartill, CFP – Updated Oct 9, 2024 at 6:04PM

Key Points

  • I Bonds offer a 4.28% rate, providing a hedge against inflation for investors.
  • Purchase I Bonds via TreasuryDirect without fees; yearly limit is $10,000 per SSN.
  • Interest composition changes with economic conditions, impacting bond values over time.
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