Comments on: Who Invests in 0% Interest Treasury Securities and Why? http://genxfinance.com/2008/12/15/who-invests-in-0-interest-treasury-securities-and-why/ Helping a unique generation achieve financial independence. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:03:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Financial Tips » Blog Archive » The Weekend Fix – Week of Dec. 15th http://genxfinance.com/2008/12/15/who-invests-in-0-interest-treasury-securities-and-why/#comment-121149 Financial Tips » Blog Archive » The Weekend Fix – Week of Dec. 15th Sun, 19 Jul 2009 21:07:22 +0000 http://genxfinance.com/?p=842#comment-121149 [...] Who Invests in 0% Interest T’s? – by Gen X Finance I heard this headline earlier in the week and wondered who in their right mind would invest in something that pays 0%.  Well, Jeremy over at GenXFinance does a great job at explaining the who, what, and why.  Guess 0% isn’t so bad after all. [...] [...] Who Invests in 0% Interest T’s? – by Gen X Finance I heard this headline earlier in the week and wondered who in their right mind would invest in something that pays 0%.  Well, Jeremy over at GenXFinance does a great job at explaining the who, what, and why.  Guess 0% isn’t so bad after all. [...]

]]> By: Who Invests in 0% Interest Treasury Securities and Why? | Finance Money Financial News http://genxfinance.com/2008/12/15/who-invests-in-0-interest-treasury-securities-and-why/#comment-98890 Who Invests in 0% Interest Treasury Securities and Why? | Finance Money Financial News Fri, 26 Dec 2008 07:59:19 +0000 http://genxfinance.com/?p=842#comment-98890 [...] Who Invests in 0% Interest Treasury Securities and Why? [...] [...] Who Invests in 0% Interest Treasury Securities and Why? [...]

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]]> By: Alberto http://genxfinance.com/2008/12/15/who-invests-in-0-interest-treasury-securities-and-why/#comment-98145 Alberto Sun, 21 Dec 2008 18:59:16 +0000 http://genxfinance.com/?p=842#comment-98145 These are very good tips! I actually just opened a savings account myself, as these are great rates for small investors such as myself. These are very good tips! I actually just opened a savings account myself, as these are great rates for small investors such as myself.

]]> By: The Weekend Fix - Week of Dec. 15th | FixThePig http://genxfinance.com/2008/12/15/who-invests-in-0-interest-treasury-securities-and-why/#comment-97979 The Weekend Fix - Week of Dec. 15th | FixThePig Sat, 20 Dec 2008 15:00:46 +0000 http://genxfinance.com/?p=842#comment-97979 [...] Who Invests in 0% Interest T’s? - by Gen X Finance I heard this headline earlier in the week and wondered who in their right mind would invest in something that pays 0%.  Well, Jeremy over at GenXFinance does a great job at explaining the who, what, and why.  Guess 0% isn’t so bad after all. [...] [...] Who Invests in 0% Interest T’s? – by Gen X Finance I heard this headline earlier in the week and wondered who in their right mind would invest in something that pays 0%.  Well, Jeremy over at GenXFinance does a great job at explaining the who, what, and why.  Guess 0% isn’t so bad after all. [...]

]]> By: Financial Lessons » Blog Archive » Who Invests in 0% Interest Treasury Securities and Why? http://genxfinance.com/2008/12/15/who-invests-in-0-interest-treasury-securities-and-why/#comment-97868 Financial Lessons » Blog Archive » Who Invests in 0% Interest Treasury Securities and Why? Fri, 19 Dec 2008 14:02:20 +0000 http://genxfinance.com/?p=842#comment-97868 [...] Heidi wrote an interesting post today onHere's a quick excerpt [...] [...] Heidi wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt [...]

]]> By: Consider Municipal Bonds Instead of Treasuries - Money & Investing - Banks.com http://genxfinance.com/2008/12/15/who-invests-in-0-interest-treasury-securities-and-why/#comment-97536 Consider Municipal Bonds Instead of Treasuries - Money & Investing - Banks.com Tue, 16 Dec 2008 18:29:57 +0000 http://genxfinance.com/?p=842#comment-97536 [...] of the big issues that affects Treasury investors is the idea that on some short-term bonds, the yield is 0%. This means that the government is borrowing money for free, and that lenders aren’t earning [...] [...] of the big issues that affects Treasury investors is the idea that on some short-term bonds, the yield is 0%. This means that the government is borrowing money for free, and that lenders aren’t earning [...]

]]> By: Ten For Tuesday - December 16, 2008 | AllFinancialMatters http://genxfinance.com/2008/12/15/who-invests-in-0-interest-treasury-securities-and-why/#comment-97466 Ten For Tuesday - December 16, 2008 | AllFinancialMatters Tue, 16 Dec 2008 06:13:33 +0000 http://genxfinance.com/?p=842#comment-97466 [...] Jeremy takes a look at who buys 0% treasury bonds and why they buy them. That’s an interesting [...] [...] Jeremy takes a look at who buys 0% treasury bonds and why they buy them. That’s an interesting [...]

]]> By: jim http://genxfinance.com/2008/12/15/who-invests-in-0-interest-treasury-securities-and-why/#comment-97426 jim Mon, 15 Dec 2008 21:37:01 +0000 http://genxfinance.com/?p=842#comment-97426 "One of the big headlines last week was in regards to the yield on 4-week treasury bills hitting 0%. That means if you invested in one of these, it would earn the same amount of interest as if it was hiding under your mattress." Your mattress has to be fireproof... and burglar proof. :) “One of the big headlines last week was in regards to the yield on 4-week treasury bills hitting 0%. That means if you invested in one of these, it would earn the same amount of interest as if it was hiding under your mattress.”

Your mattress has to be fireproof… and burglar proof. :)

]]> By: Jeremy http://genxfinance.com/2008/12/15/who-invests-in-0-interest-treasury-securities-and-why/#comment-97400 Jeremy Mon, 15 Dec 2008 16:53:07 +0000 http://genxfinance.com/?p=842#comment-97400 Good point Mr. GoTo, I forgot that the $5k limit was for each method of purchase and not as a whole. I'll update that. And yes, tax deferral is certainly another worthy consideration. Thanks for catching that. Good point Mr. GoTo, I forgot that the $5k limit was for each method of purchase and not as a whole. I’ll update that.

And yes, tax deferral is certainly another worthy consideration. Thanks for catching that.

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