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10-year TIPS auction Thursday, July 10

Monday, July 7th, 2008
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The Treasury announced today it will offer $8 billion in 10-year TIPS at auction on Thursday.

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10-year TIPS available Thursday, April 10

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008
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Treasury to borrow another $6 billion using January's 10-year TIPS.

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I bond fixed rate drops a bit, EE bond rate drops more

Thursday, November 1st, 2007
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Treasury announces interest rates for new Savings Bonds issued from today through the end of April 2008.

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5-year TIPS available Tuesday, October 23

Thursday, October 18th, 2007
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Another opportunity to invest in April's 2.0% 5-year TIPS is open until next Tuesday.

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10-year TIPS available Thursday, October 11

Tuesday, October 9th, 2007
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Another opportunity to invest in July's 2.625% 10-year TIPS is open today and tomorrow.

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20-year TIPS available Tuesday, July 24

Thursday, July 19th, 2007
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But leave the 20-year TIPS for the big boys.

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10-year TIPS auction Thursday, July 12

Monday, July 9th, 2007
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The Treasury announced today it will offer $8 billion in 10-year TIPS at auction on Thursday.

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New I bond fixed rate 1.30% - EE 3.40%

Tuesday, May 1st, 2007
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Treasury announces interest rates for new Savings Bonds issued from today through the end of October.

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5-year TIPS auction Tuesday, April 24

Thursday, April 19th, 2007
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The Treasury announced today it will offer $8 billion in 5-year TIPS at auction on Tuesday, April 24.

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10-year TIPS available Thursday, April 12

Friday, April 6th, 2007
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Treasury to borrow another $6 billion using January's 10-year TIPS.

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20-year TIPS available Tuesday, January 23

Friday, January 19th, 2007
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But leave this for the big boys.

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10-year TIPS auction Thursday, Jan 11

Tuesday, January 9th, 2007
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The Treasury announced today it will offer $9 billion in 10-year TIPS at auction on Thursday.

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I bond fixed rate held at 1.40%; EE 3.60%

Wednesday, November 1st, 2006
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New I bond composite rate is 4.52%

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Pederson says I bond fixed-rate will drop

Tuesday, October 24th, 2006
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To "...maybe even 1%."

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5-year TIPS available Monday, October 23

Thursday, October 19th, 2006
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Another opportunity to invest in April's 2.375% 5-year TIPS is open until next Monday.

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Should I roll over my November 2005 I bonds?

Monday, October 16th, 2006
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If the fixed rate in November 2006 is higher than the 1.0% on the I bonds I have, should I sell these bonds and purchase the higher fixed rate I bonds?

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Payroll savings error costs Texas county $87K

Tuesday, August 29th, 2006
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Purchasing Director gets $11,100 from plan error, but county wants its money back.

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Canada reports error in its inflation index

Thursday, August 17th, 2006
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Canadian price index 0.1 percentage points too low five years running.

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20-year TIPS available Tuesday, July 25

Thursday, July 20th, 2006
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Reopening of January's 2% TIPS will have large discount.

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Early redemption available to flood victims in northeast

Friday, July 14th, 2006
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Disaster relief program opened for flooded counties in NY, NJ, OH, and PA through August.

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Kiplinger's Personal Finance calls Savings Bonds "another excellent deal"

Wednesday, July 12th, 2006
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July issue of Kiplinger's finance magazine takes a new look at ways to save.

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Investor's Business Daily compares Treasury securities

Tuesday, July 11th, 2006
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Article encourages investors to take a look at Savings Bonds.

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China to offer electronic Savings Bonds

Wednesday, June 21st, 2006
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Goal of electronic bonds is to reduce money supply and control growth.

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Scott Burns still likes I bonds

Tuesday, May 23rd, 2006
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Scott Burns discusses I bonds in his financial column in the Dallas Morning News.

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Susan Tompor clarifies I bond confusion

Monday, May 22nd, 2006
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The Detroit Free Press columnist explains how I bonds work.

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Does the new I bond rate have you worried?

Monday, May 15th, 2006
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I bought a bunch of I bonds with a rate of 6.73% in December. What's the rate now? I don't want to earn under 3%! What should I do?

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Explaining what happened to I bonds

Wednesday, May 10th, 2006
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What newspaper columnists are saying about the drop in I bond rates.

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Changing a living beneficiary

Tuesday, May 9th, 2006
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How do I change the beneficiaries on my Savings Bonds? Will I have to pay tax on the interest I've earned?

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Hold off on Series I bond rollovers

Tuesday, May 2nd, 2006
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Does the new 1.40% fixed base-rate make it worthwhile to cash my Series I bonds and buy new ones?

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I bond fixed rate 1.40%; EE 3.70%

Monday, May 1st, 2006
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Interest rates for new Savings Bonds issued from today through the end of October are out.

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