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Series I Paper Savings Bonds Are Available for Purchase up to $5000 at Tax Time - MarketWatch (press release)

Series I Paper Savings Bonds Are Available for Purchase up to $5000 at Tax Time
MarketWatch (press release)
ALLSTON, MA, Feb 06, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Doorways to Dreams (D2D) Fund's Tax Time Savings Bonds Campaign encourages all taxpayers to invest a part of their tax refund into Series I US Savings Bonds. As of January 1, 2012, the only way to ...

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Dear Abby | Savings bond threatens family bonds - Kansas City Star

Dear Abby | Savings bond threatens family bonds
Kansas City Star
When I was a little girl, my grandmother gave me a US savings bond for my birthday. It has matured to its full value. My mother refuses to give it to me. She said that my grandmother intended it as a wedding gift. The last time I brought it up, ...

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LEGAL EASE: Sale of paper US savings bonds to be discontinued - The Mercury

LEGAL EASE: Sale of paper US savings bonds to be discontinued
The Mercury
By Kathleen Martin US Savings Bonds, an important part of many older Americans' savings plans, have been around since 1935. However, as of Jan. 1, 2012, the United States Treasury Department will no longer issue paper savings bonds; however, ...

Yorkshire BS unveil new savings bond that pays 3.40% - MyFinances.co.uk

Yorkshire BS unveil new savings bond that pays 3.40%
MyFinances.co.uk
Yorkshire Building Society has announced that a new savings bond is to be launched today (December 30th 2011) as an addition to its existing fixed term portfolio. Leeds Building Society has unveiled a one-year fixed rate bond that pays 3.35% gross ...

Fitch Rates Frederick County, Maryland's GOs 'AAA'; Outlook Stable - MarketWatch (press release)

Fitch Rates Frederick County, Maryland's GOs 'AAA'; Outlook Stable
MarketWatch (press release)
The bonds will be sold competitively on February 9th. Proceeds will advance refund certain outstanding GO bonds for debt service savings without extending final maturity. In addition, Fitch affirms the 'AAA' rating on approximately $555 million of ...

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