Buying T-bills

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From: bearclaw
Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2006 01:38

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The individual investor can buy T-bills at auction through the website

<https://www.treasurydirect.gov>.

The securities are issued in 4, 13, or 26-week maturities. Minimum 
investment is $1,000.

I'm thinking of investing in these. Does anyone have any advice pro or 
con? Thanks in advance.

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