How To Buy Paper Savings Bonds [5000+ UPDATED]

Select "BuyDirect" and choose either (fixed rate) or Series I (inflation-linked).

If you already own physical paper bonds issued before the cutoff, you have two options: how to buy paper savings bonds

: You cannot buy paper savings bonds at banks, credit unions, or through the mail. Select "BuyDirect" and choose either (fixed rate) or

: $25 (can be any amount to the penny, e.g., $25.12). $25.12). : $10

: $10,000 per series (EE and I) per Social Security Number. Purchase Steps :

: The option to use IRS Form 8888 to buy up to $5,000 in paper I bonds with your tax refund was eliminated on January 1, 2025 .