• @Cryophilia
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    43 months ago

    I bonds have variable rates. If you buy an i bond at a certain rate it only keeps that rate for 6 months.

    • @acosmichippo
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      33 months ago

      and 9% back in 2022 was about in line with inflation anyway.

      • @Cryophilia
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        13 months ago

        Which is literally the point of I bonds. They match inflation exactly. That’s why the rate is variable.

        (I’m pretty sure you knew this, just explaining for other readers)