Are I Bonds A Good Investment Now?
Submitted by Sam Cass (bestcashcow.com)
Is now a good time to look at I Bonds? Some say yes, I say no. Here's why.

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Is now a good time to look at I Bonds? Some say yes, I say no. Here's why.
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Type
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Top APY/Rate
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Institution
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4.00%
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Dollar Savings Direct
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2.64%
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Vanguard
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3.50%
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Crestmark Bank
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4.06%
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State Bank of India, New York Branch
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4.36%
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ELoan
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4.40%
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Umbrella Bank
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4.50%
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Umbrella Bank
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4.57%
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Discover Bank
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5.15%
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State Bank of India, New York Branch
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5.64%
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US Treasury
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3.50%
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Federal Home Loan Bank (state and local tax exempt)
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3.77%
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Northrop Grumman CU
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4.22%
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Melrose CU
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4.37%
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Melrose CU
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5.00%
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Pentagon FCU
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0.03%
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Various brokerages
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0.51%
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Various brokerages
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.99%
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Various brokerages
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1.97%
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Various brokerages
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3.18%
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Various brokerages
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