Rush to buy I bonds overwhelms Treasury website
As investors try to buy the bonds before the rate drops, they're reporting glitches in creating accounts and delays in loading pages on the Treasury website, along with long wait times when calling the helplines.
The TreasuryDirect website is facing long delays as Americans race to buy U.S. Series I savings bonds before rates reset at the end of the month.
One of this year’s best-performing investments, I bonds currently offer a 9.62% interest rate, as they’re designed to help protect
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