Comments on: Back Your Future with U.S. Savings Bonds http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/04/06/back-your-future-with-us-savings-bonds/ Yesterday's tomorrow, today. Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:55:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Firebrand38 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/04/06/back-your-future-with-us-savings-bonds/#comment-1052307 Firebrand38 Mon, 07 Apr 2008 23:22:07 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/04/06/back-your-future-with-us-savings-bonds/#comment-1052307 Well, in fairness to the context of the times it was after World War 2 and all. Well, in fairness to the context of the times it was after World War 2 and all.

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]]> By: Firebrand38 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/04/06/back-your-future-with-us-savings-bonds/#comment-1052288 Firebrand38 Mon, 07 Apr 2008 19:49:49 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/04/06/back-your-future-with-us-savings-bonds/#comment-1052288 Wow? I dunno about wow but this was one of the first post-war campaigns for Series E Savings Bonds. If you like at Money Market Accounts or even most CD's nowadays the 3% that "E" Bonds earned is still nothing to sneer at (not that you were sneering, Charlie). http://www.treasurydirect.gov/indiv/research/history/history_sb.pdf WARNING: It's an 8 MB PDF but comprehensive. Wow? I dunno about wow but this was one of the first post-war campaigns for Series E Savings Bonds. If you like at Money Market Accounts or even most CD’s nowadays the 3% that “E” Bonds earned is still nothing to sneer at (not that you were sneering, Charlie).

http://www.treasurydirect.gov/.....ory_sb.pdf

WARNING: It’s an 8 MB PDF but comprehensive.

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