US Treasury bonds are for when the United States Government is borrowing money from people. Considered to be the safest investment out there.  There are a few benefits to this bond purchase – the greatest of all is that it’s tax exempt. You don’t pay any taxes on its gains.

The way these are purchased are usually in par value denominations ($1,000 bulk)

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How the treasury bond is paid off:

The company, government or municipality pays back in different time frames. This is called coupon rate or coupon yield.

Some Treasury Bonds can pay monthly, by-yearly, yearly or at the end of it’s maturity.

This information is known to the public when you purchase, and you make the decision.

Benefits of buying treasury bonds:

As other bonds, the risk is a lot lower, and this means that the rewards are lower too. But if you buy well, and know what are you doing, you sure will always make your money back!

NOTE: There are minimums to when purchasing bonds. Each brokerage and financial institution has different policies.  There usually aren’t any fees or commissions. Just find out about the minimum purchases and also the different time frames.

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