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Old 06-19-2008, 06:54 PM
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Jim, bonds purchased today aren't paying that much because the fixed rate is lower. But mine have a fixed rate of 3.6% and now the inflation rate has risen making the overall rate quite good. I'm not sure what the fixed rate is right now. I'm guessing it is under 2%.
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