NS&I Premium Bonds are no longer available at Post Office branches or on our website as of August 1, 2015. NS&I took this choice as part of a long-term goal to encourage clients to use its direct channels. We continue to offer a wide selection of savings products at the Post Office to fit our […]

Premium Bonds are a terrific gift for any occasion, and they can also help you get into the habit of saving. Purchases begin at just £25. A boost to their savings is a gift they can enjoy again and again, with the possibility to win cash prizes ranging from £25 to £1 million every month.

Premium Bonds can be purchased through our safe online system. Please have your debit card information handy. You can buy Premium Bonds by bank transfer if you or the child you’re buying for already have some (including standing order). What is the best method for purchasing Premium Bonds? What is the procedure for purchasing Premium

Paper savings bonds are no longer marketed by financial institutions as of January 1, 2012. Treasury’s goal of increasing the number of electronic transactions with citizens and businesses is being furthered by this measure. SeriesEE savings bonds are low-risk savings instruments that yield interest until 30 years have passed or you cash them in, whichever

Netflix is a publicly traded business. This means that anyone can invest in Netflix stock. Approximately 80% of the shares are owned by institutions, mutual funds, and hedge funds. About 1.5 percent of the stock is owned by company insiders and executives. What is the bare minimum for a Netflix investment? Modern brokers make it

Another option is to buy municipal bonds through an exchange-traded fund (ETF) or mutual fund. Is it possible for tax-free municipal bonds to lose money? Municipal bonds or money market funds will give you interest if you want to invest for income. Just keep in mind that bonds can lose value, whereas money market funds

Use the services of a municipal securities dealer, such as a broker-dealer or a bank department. A private client broker is a broker who primarily deals with individual investors at a full-service broker-dealer, though they may also be referred to as “financial consultant” or “financial adviser.” The investor must make an explicit order to buy

A bank transfer may be the best option for topping up your or your child’s funds on a regular basis. You can set up a standing order with your bank to top up more frequently. You can usually accomplish this online, over the phone, or in a branch. There’s no need to provide your card

A trash bond, like any other bond, is a debt investment. A corporation or government generates funds by issuing IOUs that specify the amount of money it is borrowing (principal), the date it will return your money (maturity date), and the interest rate (coupon) it will pay you on the borrowed funds. The interest rate

Equities are our preferred asset class in Israel, as they have consistently outperformed Fixed Income investments, which are usually referred to as bonds, over lengthy periods of time. As a result, TJP portfolio managers only invest in stocks. While we believe that equities have outperformed fixed income investments, we recognize that bonds may be beneficial