Savings Bond Calculator (US I Bonds)
Estimate the value of a US Series I savings bond using the composite rate formula.
About This Calculator
Series I savings bonds earn a composite rate combining a fixed rate and a semi-annual inflation rate, compounded every six months. Enter your bond details to estimate its value.
About This Calculator
Series I savings bonds earn a composite rate combining a fixed rate and a semi-annual inflation rate, compounded every six months. Enter your bond details to estimate its value.
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the I bond composite rate calculated?
Composite Rate = Fixed Rate + (2 × Semi-Annual Inflation Rate) + (Fixed Rate × Semi-Annual Inflation Rate), compounded every 6 months.
How long do I bonds earn interest?
I bonds earn interest for up to 30 years, but you must hold them at least 1 year, and you forfeit the last 3 months of interest if cashed before 5 years.
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