Buying Bonds On - Etrade

: Similar to bank CDs but can be traded on the secondary market without early withdrawal penalties.

: Includes T-bills (short-term), T-notes (intermediate), and T-bonds (long-term), which are exempt from state and local taxes. buying bonds on etrade

: Issued by state and local governments; interest is often free from federal income tax and sometimes state/local taxes. : Similar to bank CDs but can be