Investment

List of Savings Bond Cashing Banks Paper bonds Your bank or credit union should be able to cash in your paper savings bonds. If you’re going to a financial institution where you’re not a member or customer, check to see if they’ll cash your bond before you go. Confirm what documents you’ll need to bring […]

Series EE and I are the two categories of savings bonds available today. The primary distinction between EE and I bonds is the manner in which they earn interest. How Savings Bonds Earn Interest EE bonds provide a set rate of interest and are guaranteed to double in value after 20 years. So, if you […]

Interest on bonds, notes, and other liabilities of the State of North Carolina or any of its political subdivisions may be deducted on a North Carolina income tax return if the income has already been included in federal taxable income and adjusted gross income, as appropriate. Is the interest on municipal bonds taxable to the […]

According to Daniel Pederson, author of “Savings Bonds: When to Hold, When to Fold” and president of the Savings Bond Informer, only a few years have seen higher savings bond sales. Other notable years include 1992, when $17.6 billion in bonds were issued, 1993, when $13.3 billion was sold, and 2005, when $13.1 billion was […]

According to Daniel Pederson, author of “Savings Bonds: When to Hold, When to Fold” and president of the Savings Bond Informer, only a few years have seen higher savings bond sales. Other notable years include 1992, when $17.6 billion in bonds were issued, 1993, when $13.3 billion was sold, and 2005, when $13.1 billion was […]

According to Daniel Pederson, author of “Savings Bonds: When to Hold, When to Fold” and president of the Savings Bond Informer, only a few years have seen higher savings bond sales. Other notable years include 1992, when $17.6 billion in bonds were issued, 1993, when $13.3 billion was sold, and 2005, when $13.1 billion was […]

As we begin a new year, we think about dieting, quitting bad habits, and finding inner peace. But there’s one more thing to add to the list of financial priorities for 2016: US savings bonds. Savings bonds were a massive issue in 1986, thanks to rising interest rates, and were almost as hot in some […]

According to Daniel Pederson, author of “Savings Bonds: When to Hold, When to Fold” and president of the Savings Bond Informer, only a few years have seen higher savings bond sales. Other notable years include 1992, when $17.6 billion in bonds were issued, 1993, when $13.3 billion was sold, and 2005, when $13.1 billion was […]

Progressive Insurance offers a number of insurance alternatives to give you peace of mind on the road, in your home, and in your everyday life. What is the difference between a surety bond and insurance? When a claim is filed, insurance protects the business owner, house owner, professional, and others from financial loss. Surety bonds […]

Progressive Insurance offers a number of insurance alternatives to give you peace of mind on the road, in your home, and in your everyday life. Is a surety bond protected by insurance? Risk is often dispersed among a group of comparable clients in most insurance policies, and policyholders contribute premiums to help cover losses. Surety […]