What Is TreasuryDirect and Its Purpose? TreasuryDirect is a secure online platform that lets investors buy U.S. Treasury securities directly from the government. You can buy Treasury bills, notes, ...

So many investors are rushing online to buy Series I savings bonds and lock in a rate of 9.62% ahead of an October 28 deadline that a U.S. Treasury Department website selling the securities crashed.

The TreasuryDirect website is facing long delays as Americans race to buy US Series I savings bonds before rates reset at the end of the month. One of this year’s best-performing investments, I bonds ...

An unprecedented number of savers trying to buy inflation-protected I bonds — which pay a guaranteed 9.62 percent — are still crashing a Treasury Department website. You can put as much as $10,000 per ...

You can check the value of your savings bond through the TreasuryDirect website. Even if you have paper savings bonds, you can check your value online, as long as you have the issue date, bond series ...