How Do I Buy Series EE Savings Bonds?
Having already learned the great benefits of investing in Series EE savings bonds, you may wonder how you actually buy them for your own portfolio. There are actually four easy ways to invest in Series EE savings bonds. (One important point: As you learned in the earlier article, the maximum investment you can make in savings bonds is different depending on whether you buy paper bonds or electronic bonds. You can invest far less each year in paper bonds than you can in electronic bonds.) 1. TreasuryDirect Lets You Buy EE Savings Bonds Online You can create an account at TreasuryDirect and buy Series EE savings bonds in a few minutes. The bonds are issued directly to your account in electronic format (there are no paper bonds issued). You can access your bond portfolio 24/7 on the Internet and inve
