On Etrade - Buying Bonds

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

Buying bonds on E*TRADE provides access to over , ranging from safe-haven U.S. Treasuries to higher-yield corporate and municipal bonds. The platform offers a specialized Bond Resource Center that includes advanced screeners, research tools, and a bond ladder builder to help investors manage interest rate risk. Available Bond Types on E*TRADE buying bonds on etrade

: Issued by companies to fund operations; these typically offer higher yields but carry more default risk than government bonds. : Includes T-bills (short-term)