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How to Buy Treasury Bonds

Familiarize yourself with bond terminology., Understand bond yield., Assess your investing needs., Determine your...

9 steps 8 min Advanced
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How to Invest in Bonds

Learn how a bond works., Understand how bonds are issued., Analyze a bond purchase and a bond maturity., Consider a...

15 steps 14 min Advanced
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How to Redeem Savings Bonds

Make sure the bond is eligible for redemption., Redeem the bond at the correct time of year., Determine if you are...

9 steps 6 min Medium
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How to Buy Premium Bonds

Decide if NS&I Premium Bonds are right for you., Have your starting investment ready., Apply online., Apply by phone...

8 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Calculate Bond Discount Rate

Gather the information., Calculate the current market interest rate for each payment period., Calculate the total...

14 steps 4 min Advanced
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How to Cash in Series EE Savings Bonds

Know the different interest rates of EE savings bonds., Know that you cannot redeem an EE savings bond for a year after...

8 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Perfect a Payment Bond Claim

Identify whether the project was a federal, state, or county project., Check if you can make a claim., Read your state...

20 steps 6 min Advanced
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How to Cash Savings Bonds

Find out the value of the bond., Go to any bank that accepts and cashes savings bonds., Convert paper bonds to...

4 steps 4 min Medium
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How to Purchase Municipal Bonds

Choose whether you want to purchase general obligation bonds or revenue bonds., Select a brokerage firm., Research the...

4 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Avoid Value Traps in Stocks

Stay clear of stocks that have dropped in price due to to exposed corporate fraud., Beware of an overly optimistic...

12 steps 5 min Advanced
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How to Buy Stocks

Consider how the stock market works., Go over the terminology related to stock trading., Look into buying a mutual...

10 steps 12 min Advanced
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How to Buy Stocks (for Beginners)

Set your goals., Determine your time frame., Understand your risk tolerance., Calculate the investments needed to reach...

14 steps 13 min Advanced
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How to Choose Stocks

Understand how macro analysis works., Gather data or access a graph., Observe and interpret the data., Pick your stocks.

4 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Invest in Stocks

Make a list of things you want., Set your financial goals., Determine your risk tolerance., Learn about the market...

21 steps 20 min Advanced
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How to Invest in Dividend Stocks

Learn how dividend stocks produce yields., Compile a list of candidate stocks., Use the Internet for research., Analyze...

4 steps 5 min Medium
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How to Invest in the Stock Market

Understand the stock market., Familiarize yourself with different kinds of stocks., Learn about how stocks increase and...

5 steps 4 min Medium

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