Read Less One-year fixed rate bonds can offer savers the chance to access a higher interest rate on a one-off lump sum over the short term, compared to standard easy access savings accounts.

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I-bonds offer interest based on a fixed rate plus inflation, compounding semiannually for up to 30 years. The minimum I-bond holding is one year, while early redemption within five years forfeits ...

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