U.S. Treasury Securities

Description
U.S. Treasury securities are sold to finance gaps between the government's receipts and expenditures. These securities are direct obligations of the U.S. Government.

Objective
To provide investors with income over a certain period of time.

Suitability
Due to their high quality, US Treasury securities are well suited for the safety-conscious income-oriented investor.

Product Features

• Regular Income - Treasury securities pay interest every six months.
• Tax Advantages - US Treasury securities are exempt from taxes on a state and local level.
• Liquidity - US Treasury securities can be sold on any business day.
• Credit Safety - US Treasury securities represent a debt obligation of the US Government and therefore carry the direct government backing as to the timely payment of interest and principal.
• Minimum Purchase - Most Treasuries have a $5,000 minimum with $1,000 increments thereafter.

For more information on US treasury securities, please contact your local financial advisor.