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How To Invest in Corporate Bonds

aljacobs — Wed, 13 Jun 2007 17:02:06 -0500

Although interest-bearing securities such as corporate bonds, treasury obligations, and certificates of deposit are regarded as an investment for the rich and sedentary, my belief is that they belong in every growing estate, and the sooner, the better. What occurs is a multiplying effect that, over time, is little short of phenomenal. What happens, simply, is that the interest paid earns more interest, which in turn earns more interest, which in turn . . . I think you get the picture.

Over the long haul, corporate bonds are an excellent way to amass an estate, slowly but surely. However, these investments pose certain risks, so you must exercise care as you pursue this market. When selecting bonds, consider the following:

How To Buy a Series EE Savings Bond

Sheridan132 — Sun, 07 May 2006 04:06:00 -0500

If you need a safe place to hold the savings you have accumulated, or if you are looking for the perfect financial gift for a loved one, U.S. Savings Bonds may be the answer for you. There are two types of Savings Bonds. Series I Savings Bonds earn a variable rate of interest that is meant to protect against rising inflation. Series EE Savings Bonds purchased after April 2005 earn a fixed rate of interest for up to thirty years.

To buy a Series EE Savings Bond, consider the following: