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  2. Original issue discount - Wikipedia

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    Original Issue Discount ( OID) is a type of interest that is not payable as it accrues. OID is normally created when a debt, usually a bond, is issued at a discount. In effect, selling a bond at a discount converts stated principal into a return on investment, or interest. The accurate determination of principal and interest is necessary in ...

  3. United States Treasury security - Wikipedia

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    1969 $100,000 Treasury Bill. Treasury bills (T-bills) are zero-coupon bonds that mature in one year or less. They are bought at a discount of the par value and, instead of paying a coupon interest, are eventually redeemed at that par value to create a positive yield to maturity.

  4. Inflation-indexed bond - Wikipedia

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    For example, if the annual coupon of the bond were 5% and the underlying principal of the bond were 100 units, the annual payment would be 5 units. If the inflation index increased by 10%, the principal of the bond would increase to 110 units. The coupon rate would remain at 5%, resulting in an interest payment of 110 x 5% = 5.5 units.

  5. Here’s the retirement savings that put you with the richest ...

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    The top 10% richest American households had an average of $8.1 million in all assets put together, which may include real estate, cash value life insurance, savings bonds etc.

  6. Zero-coupon bond - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. A zero-coupon bond (also discount bond or deep discount bond) is a bond in which the face value is repaid at the time of maturity. [ 1] Unlike regular bonds, it does not make periodic interest payments or have so-called coupons, hence the term zero-coupon bond. When the bond reaches maturity, its investor receives its par (or face) value.

  7. Mortgage-backed security - Wikipedia

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    A mortgage bond is a bond backed by a pool of mortgages on a real estate asset such as a house. More generally, bonds which are secured by the pledge of specific assets are called mortgage bonds. Mortgage bonds can pay interest in either monthly, quarterly or semiannual periods. The prevalence of mortgage bonds is commonly credited to Mike Vranos.

  8. Government bond - Wikipedia

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    A government bond or sovereign bond is a form of bond issued by a government to support public spending. It generally includes a commitment to pay periodic interest, called coupon payments, and to repay the face value on the maturity date. For example, a bondholder invests $20,000, called face value or principal, into a 10-year government bond ...

  9. How much should you keep in a certificate of deposit? - AOL

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    Keep CD balances below $250K. FDIC and NCUA insurance covers up to $250,000 per depositor per institution. If your CDs exceed this amount, consider spreading your money across multiple banks or ...