Ask the Tax Editor, July 24: Taxation of I Bonds

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Each week in our Ask the Editor series, Joy Taylor, The Kiplinger Tax Letter editor, answers questions on topics submitted by readers. This week, she's looking at four tax questions from readers on the taxation of I bonds in various situations. (Get a free issue of The Kiplinger Tax Letter or subscribe.)

1. Buying and owning I bonds