$5,000.00 I Bond Value — December 1998
A $5,000.00 I Bond issued in December 1998 is worth $24,956.00 today.
Current total value
$24,956.00
Redemption value (incl. penalty)
$24,956.00
Current composite rate
6.70%
Interest earned to date
$19,956.00
About this December 1998 I Bond
This Series I savings bond was issued in December 1998 and locked in a fixed rate of 3.30% for the life of the bond. It has earned interest for 27 years, 6 months, and its inflation component resets every six months. It is currently earning a composite rate of 6.70%.
This bond is more than five years old, so there is no early-redemption penalty: its redemption value equals its full value of $24,956.00.
Semiannual value table
Value of this $5,000.00 I Bond at the start of each six-month earning period since issue.
| Period start | Composite rate | Value | Value after penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1998 | 5.05% | $5,000.00 | $5,000.00 |
| June 1999 | 5.05% | $5,126.00 | $5,062.00 |
| December 1999 | 6.88% | $5,256.00 | $5,190.00 |
| June 2000 | 7.18% | $5,436.00 | $5,346.00 |
| December 2000 | 6.39% | $5,632.00 | $5,532.00 |
| June 2001 | 6.23% | $5,812.00 | $5,722.00 |
| December 2001 | 5.72% | $5,994.00 | $5,902.00 |
| June 2002 | 3.87% | $6,166.00 | $6,080.00 |
| December 2002 | 5.80% | $6,286.00 | $6,226.00 |
| June 2003 | 6.90% | $6,468.00 | $6,376.00 |
| December 2003 | 4.40% | $6,692.00 | $6,692.00 |
| June 2004 | 5.72% | $6,840.00 | $6,840.00 |
| December 2004 | 6.00% | $7,036.00 | $7,036.00 |
| June 2005 | 6.94% | $7,248.00 | $7,248.00 |
| December 2005 | 9.09% | $7,500.00 | $7,500.00 |
| June 2006 | 4.32% | $7,840.00 | $7,840.00 |
| December 2006 | 6.45% | $8,010.00 | $8,010.00 |
| June 2007 | 5.76% | $8,268.00 | $8,268.00 |
| December 2007 | 6.41% | $8,506.00 | $8,506.00 |
| June 2008 | 8.22% | $8,778.00 | $8,778.00 |
| December 2008 | 8.30% | $9,138.00 | $9,138.00 |
| June 2009 | 0.00% | $9,518.00 | $9,518.00 |
| December 2009 | 6.41% | $9,518.00 | $9,518.00 |
| June 2010 | 4.87% | $9,824.00 | $9,824.00 |
| December 2010 | 4.05% | $10,064.00 | $10,064.00 |
| June 2011 | 7.98% | $10,268.00 | $10,268.00 |
| December 2011 | 6.41% | $10,678.00 | $10,678.00 |
| June 2012 | 5.54% | $11,020.00 | $11,020.00 |
| December 2012 | 5.09% | $11,326.00 | $11,326.00 |
| June 2013 | 4.50% | $11,614.00 | $11,614.00 |
| December 2013 | 4.50% | $11,876.00 | $11,876.00 |
| June 2014 | 5.17% | $12,144.00 | $12,144.00 |
| December 2014 | 4.80% | $12,458.00 | $12,458.00 |
| June 2015 | 1.67% | $12,756.00 | $12,756.00 |
| December 2015 | 4.87% | $12,862.00 | $12,862.00 |
| June 2016 | 3.46% | $13,176.00 | $13,176.00 |
| December 2016 | 6.11% | $13,404.00 | $13,404.00 |
| June 2017 | 5.29% | $13,814.00 | $13,814.00 |
| December 2017 | 5.82% | $14,180.00 | $14,180.00 |
| June 2018 | 5.56% | $14,592.00 | $14,592.00 |
| December 2018 | 5.66% | $14,998.00 | $14,998.00 |
| June 2019 | 4.72% | $15,422.00 | $15,422.00 |
| December 2019 | 5.35% | $15,786.00 | $15,786.00 |
| June 2020 | 4.38% | $16,208.00 | $16,208.00 |
| December 2020 | 5.01% | $16,562.00 | $16,562.00 |
| June 2021 | 6.90% | $16,976.00 | $16,976.00 |
| December 2021 | 10.54% | $17,562.00 | $17,562.00 |
| June 2022 | 13.08% | $18,488.00 | $18,488.00 |
| December 2022 | 9.89% | $19,698.00 | $19,698.00 |
| June 2023 | 6.74% | $20,672.00 | $20,672.00 |
| December 2023 | 7.31% | $21,368.00 | $21,368.00 |
| June 2024 | 6.31% | $22,150.00 | $22,150.00 |
| December 2024 | 5.23% | $22,848.00 | $22,848.00 |
| June 2025 | 6.21% | $23,446.00 | $23,446.00 |
| December 2025 | 6.47% | $24,174.00 | $24,174.00 |
| June 2026 | 6.70% | $24,956.00 | $24,956.00 |
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