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Buy U.S. Savings Bonds
U.S. Savings Bonds are reliable, low-risk, government-backed savings products that you can use toward financing education, supplemental retirement income, birthday and graduation gifts, and other special events. Bonds are registered securities backed by the full faith and credit of the United States government. Best of all, you can take advantage of this easy and safe way of investing by purchasing Series EE and I Savings Bonds at any Royal Bank location.
Why invest in U.S. Savings Bonds?
- At Royal Bank you can invest in Series EE and/or Series I bonds with a minimum investment of $25.00.
- Interest is exempt from State and Local income tax and federal income taxation can be postponed until the Savings Bond is cashed or it stops earning interest in 30 years.
- U.S. Savings Bonds are guaranteed by the full faith and credit of the United States government.
- Lost, stolen or destroyed U.S. Savings Bonds can be replaced.
Buying U.S. Savings Bonds at Royal Bank
To order U.S. Savings Bonds, please complete and return the Ordering Savings Bond form with your payment to a convenient Royal Bank office. Royal Bank accepts applications and payments and then forwards the information to the Federal Reserve Bank, where the bonds are issued and mailed directly to the owner. U.S. Savings Bonds are delivered within 15 business days, but the bond’s issue date reflects the date of application, so no interest is lost. Additionally, Royal Bank can provide U.S. Savings Bond purchasers with gift certificates that can be given to gift recipients to let them know a bond has been ordered on their behalf.
What is my U.S. Savings Bond worth today?
You can quickly and easily find out what your U.S. Savings Bond is worth today by using the following Savings Bond Calculator. The Savings Bond Calculator will provide you with information on the current interest rate, next accrual date, final maturity date, year-to-date interest earned, and more.
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