RetirementSeries I Bonds, SS Benefits and Other Reader QuestionsSavePrintDrozd Irina/ShutterstockTribune News Service11/10/2022|Updated: 11/10/2022By Elliot Raphaelson From Tribune Content AgencyQuestion: I am 65 years old. Does it make sense for me to purchase a 30-year Series I bond if it is likely I won’t be around when it matures?We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentTribune News ServiceAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesVeggie Wrap With Peanut SauceFeb 06, 2026Virginia Beach Lands on New York Times’ Best Places to Go Worldwide in 2026 ListFeb 05, 20264 Money Habits Boomers Swore by That Millennials Are Walking Away FromFeb 04, 2026Wallpaper Isn’t Your Enemy AnymoreFeb 03, 2026Related TopicsretirementbondsSeries I bond