Qualified Savings Bond

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Definition of 'Qualified Savings Bond'

Refers to a series EE savings bond which has been issued after December 1989 and purchased by an individual at least 24 years of age.
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Investopedia explains 'Qualified Savings Bond'

The interest from this type of bond is tax-free if you redeem it to pay for a higher education expense.

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