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An EE Bond is an accrual-type security with interest added to the bond monthly or semiannually (depending upon the original issue date) and paid upon redemption. Interest rates vary depending upon the original issue date. Series EE savings bonds issue dated on or after May 1, 2005 will earn a fixed rate of interest. EE bonds earn interest for up to 30 years.
