Savings bonds are a type of debt security issued by the U.S. government. Unlike typical bonds that pay interest regularly, a savings bond is a zero-coupon bond, meaning it pays interest only when it ...

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Gov. Ned Lamont with children at the Bridge Family Resource Center in West Hartford after an update on the baby bonds program. Credit: MARK PAZNIOKAS / CTMIRROR.ORG This story is part of CT Mirror ...

Fixed-income investors, bonds are rising to the occasion and looking attractive again. Why it matters: Their yields are higher, and they have delivered as diversifiers against stock selloffs this year ...

Washington D.C. - May 2024: Front exterior view of the entrance to the Department of the Treasury building in Washington D.C. In my opinion, investors looking to maximize the income generated from ...

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There's been a risk-on move into highly rated corporate bonds ahead of Wednesday's Federal Reserve decision on interest rates ...

In 2021, Connecticut moved into the national spotlight with an ambitious new policy: giving babies on Medicaid $3,200 in a publicly funded tax-free account, with the state treasurer’s office holding ...