<Ul> <Li> Fixed rate for EE - Bonds, set upon purchase (with 3.5% minimum if held for 20 - years). </Li> <Li> Fixed rate for I - Bonds, set upon purchase plus an additional rate based on inflation, adjusted every 6 months . </Li> </Ul> <Li> Fixed rate for EE - Bonds, set upon purchase (with 3.5% minimum if held for 20 - years). </Li> <Li> Fixed rate for I - Bonds, set upon purchase plus an additional rate based on inflation, adjusted every 6 months . </Li> <Li> Minimum term of ownership: 12 months </Li>

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