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September CPI up 0.6%: I Bonds Rate Announced

October 17, 2012 – 11:41 pm | 25 Comments
September CPI up 0.6%: I Bonds Rate Announced

Tuesday was a big day at the bureau of labor statistics; they released the news that we’ve all been waiting for.  The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers(CPI-U) increased 0.6 %!  Ok I have …

Investing in I Bonds: An Intro to I Bonds for Young Investors

September 27, 2012 – 12:10 pm | 38 Comments
Investing in I Bonds: An Intro to I Bonds for Young Investors

For an update on I bonds rates as of(10/18/12), please see: November 2012 I bonds rates are announced: 1.76%.  
Believe it or not, the money in your savings and checking accounts is actually losing money. …