: You can start with as little as $100, and purchases must be made in $100 increments.

: Issued in increments of 2, 3, 5, 7, and 10 years.

: Most major brokers like Fidelity , Charles Schwab, or E*TRADE allow you to buy new issues at auction or existing notes on the "secondary market".

: You can gain exposure by purchasing shares of funds that hold Treasuries, such as the iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF (IEF) . Why People Buy Them Buying a Treasury Marketable Security - TreasuryDirect

You buy directly from the government at auction without a middleman.

Buying US Treasury notes is the process of lending money to the federal government for a "medium-term" period—typically between 2 and 10 years—in exchange for regular interest payments and the return of your principal.

: This is the official government portal at TreasuryDirect.gov .

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: You can start with as little as $100, and purchases must be made in $100 increments.

: Issued in increments of 2, 3, 5, 7, and 10 years.

: Most major brokers like Fidelity , Charles Schwab, or E*TRADE allow you to buy new issues at auction or existing notes on the "secondary market".

: You can gain exposure by purchasing shares of funds that hold Treasuries, such as the iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF (IEF) . Why People Buy Them Buying a Treasury Marketable Security - TreasuryDirect

You buy directly from the government at auction without a middleman.

Buying US Treasury notes is the process of lending money to the federal government for a "medium-term" period—typically between 2 and 10 years—in exchange for regular interest payments and the return of your principal.

: This is the official government portal at TreasuryDirect.gov .