$100 I Bond with 3.40% Fixed Rate Purchased September 1998

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1998 100.000.62%4.66%100.40100.76101.161998
1999101.56101.92102.320.86%5.15%102.76103.20103.64104.08104.52104.960.86%5.15%105.40105.84106.321999
2000106.76107.20107.681.76%6.98%108.28108.92109.56110.16110.80111.441.91%7.28%112.12112.76113.442000
2001114.12114.80115.481.52%6.49%116.08116.72117.32117.96118.60119.241.44%6.33%119.88120.48121.122001
2002121.76122.36123.001.19%5.82%123.60124.20124.76125.36125.96126.560.28%3.97%126.96127.40127.802002
2003128.24128.64129.081.23%5.90%129.72130.32130.96131.60132.24132.881.77%7.00%133.64134.40135.202003
2004135.96136.76137.520.54%4.50%138.04138.56139.04139.56140.08140.601.19%5.82%141.28141.96142.642004
2005143.32144.00144.681.33%6.11%145.40146.12146.88147.60148.36149.081.79%7.04%149.96150.80151.682005
2006152.56153.44154.322.85%9.20%155.48156.64157.84159.00160.20161.400.50%4.42%162.00162.60163.162006
2007163.76164.36164.961.55%6.55%165.84166.76167.64168.56169.44170.361.21%5.86%171.20172.00172.842007
2008173.68174.52175.361.53%6.51%176.28177.24178.20179.16180.12181.082.42%8.32%182.32183.56184.802008
2009186.08187.32188.602.46%8.40%189.88191.20192.52193.84195.16196.52-2.78%0.00%196.52196.52196.522009
2010196.52196.52196.521.53%6.51%197.56198.64199.68200.76201.84202.920.77%4.97%203.76204.60205.442010
2011206.28207.12207.960.37%4.15%208.68209.40210.12210.84211.56212.282.30%8.08%213.68215.12216.522011
2012217.96219.40220.841.53%6.51%222.04223.20224.40225.60226.80228.041.10%5.64%229.08230.16231.242012
2013232.32233.40234.480.88%5.19%235.48236.48237.52238.52239.52240.560.59%4.60%241.48242.40243.322013
2014244.24245.16246.080.59%4.60%247.00247.96248.88249.84250.80251.720.92%5.27%252.80253.92255.002014
2015256.12257.24258.360.74%4.91%259.40260.44261.52262.56263.64264.72-0.80%1.77%265.12265.48265.882015
2016266.28266.68267.080.77%4.97%268.16269.28270.36271.48272.60273.720.08%3.56%274.52275.32276.162016
2017276.96277.76278.601.38%6.21%280.04281.44282.88284.32285.80287.240.98%5.39%288.52289.80291.082017
2018292.36293.68295.001.24%5.92%296.44297.88299.32300.80302.24303.721.11%5.66%305.12306.56308.002018
2019309.44310.88312.321.16%5.76%313.80315.28316.80318.28319.80321.320.70%4.82%322.60323.88325.162019
2020326.48327.76329.081.01%5.45%330.56332.04333.52335.04336.52338.040.53%4.48%339.28340.56341.802020
2021343.08344.32345.600.84%5.11%347.04348.52350.00351.48352.96354.441.77%7.00%356.48358.52360.602021
2022362.68364.76366.843.56%10.64%370.04373.24376.48379.72383.04386.364.81%13.18%390.48394.68398.882022
2023403.16407.48411.843.24%9.99%415.20418.60422.00425.44428.92432.401.69%6.84%434.84437.28439.722023
2024442.20444.68447.201.97%7.41%449.92452.64455.40458.16460.96463.761.48%6.41%466.20468.68471.122024
2025473.60476.12478.640.95%5.33%480.76482.84484.96487.12489.24491.401.43%6.31%493.96496.52499.082025
2026501.68504.28506.921.56%6.57%509.64512.40515.16517.96520.76523.561.67%6.80%526.48529.44532.402026
2027535.36538.36541.36

From $100.00 to $541.36 over 28.5 years = 6.01% average annual increase compounded semi-annually.

Generated  05/01/26  08:02