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US Savings I bonds are the best investment right now!

  • Earn up to 11.5% GUARANTEED and WITHOUT RISK, free of state and local taxes, and, if used to pay educational expenses, free of federal taxes!
    • Although the official rate is 9.62%, this video will show you how you can earn up to 11.5%!
  • How to avoid federal taxes even if the proceeds are not used to pay for educational expenses!
  • Compare I bonds to stocks. I Bonds issued in May 2000 earned a 259% return, as of April 2022, 12% compounded annually, without risk!
  • By contrast, the S&P 500 stocks only earned a 106% return over the same time, with lots of risk!
  • This video presents an in-depth overview of I bonds and how to maximize your investment with I bonds.
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