Affiliate links for the products on this page are from partners that compensate us and terms apply to offers ... write unbiased product reviews. A savings bond is a debt security that's ...

first under the name Series E Defense Bonds and later, after Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor, simply War Savings Bonds. While they were mostly a patriotic purchase rather than a high-yield ...

Since 2012, when banks stopped selling paper savings bonds, buyers have been limited to making their purchases electronically, with one exception: You could buy up to $5,000 in paper series I ...