Treasury bonds, notes, and bills have no default risk since the U.S. government guarantees them. Investors will receive the ...

A Treasury note or bond is a loan you make to the U.S. government, and in exchange, it pays you substantial interest, ...

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Treasury bonds, notes, and bills all have different maturation rates: Treasury bonds are long-term bonds that mature after 20 or 30 years. Treasury notes are products that mature after two, ...

Treasury bonds, notes and bills are three types of Treasury securities. All three are debt securities and are considered to be safe investments, as the U.S. government fully backs them.

Unlike Treasury notes and bonds, Treasury bills do not pay interest semi-annually. Instead, they are issued at a discount to their face value and redeemed at full face value upon maturity.

The difference between Treasury bonds and Treasury notes is their maturity. Treasury bonds have 20- or 30-year maturities, while Treasury notes have maturities of 2, 3, 5, 7, or 10 years.

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Notes are moderate-length investments: currently, Treasury notes have a 10-year term. Bonds are a longer investment, with 20- or 30-year options currently on offer.