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Why I’m Not Buying I Bonds, the “Flight to Safety,” and Optimism

The Money with Katie Show

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Investing in Eye Bonds Is a Good Idea, Right?

You will be taxed federally at your marginal tax rate as if the interest is ordinary income. You can expect to take a 20 % ish hair cut, most likely, on those gains. But hey, it's still better than nothing. At the end of the day, that 15 hundred dollars is not going to go very far. Not to say we wouldn't take it. It's not life changing money, right? So all that to say, if you are itching to get your hands on some of these bad boys, go for it.

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