Choose the bond series ( for fixed rates or I for inflation protection) and enter the purchase amount.
You will need your Social Security number, a valid U.S. address, and your bank account's . Step 2: Link Your Bank Account how to buy a savings bond at a bank
Visit the official TreasuryDirect website and select "Open a New Account". Choose the bond series ( for fixed rates
To purchase a or Series I savings bond, you must link a U.S. bank account to a government-managed digital account. Step 1: Open a TreasuryDirect Account Step 2: Link Your Bank Account Visit the
During setup, you authorize the Treasury to debit funds directly from your checking or savings account to pay for your bonds. Log in to your account and select the "BuyDirect" tab.
Since January 1, 2012, you can no longer buy paper savings bonds directly at a bank or other financial institution. The U.S. Department of the Treasury has transitioned to an almost entirely electronic system, making the online platform the primary way to purchase savings bonds.