Any surgery has risks. With thyroid surgery, there is a small risk of bleeding, infection, and injury to the vocal cord nerves. Injury to these nerves could affect your voice. Other risks include damage or accidental removal of the parathyroid [para-THIGH-roid] glands, which can result in a drop in blood calcium levels.
It depends on what you mean by maturity. Final maturity â when they stop earning interest â is 30 years after the issue date for all Series EE and I Savings Bonds, as well as for all Series E bonds that are still earning interest. For Series HH and H Savings Bonds, final maturity comes after 20 years. Series EE bonds also have an original maturity date â when they will be worth at least double your original investment. Series I, H, and HH bonds are all sold at face value and donât have this feature.
Did you cash savings bonds you got as a kid? Ever buy a child a U.S. savings bond? It could be time to nudge 30-somethings or 40-somethings to see if they cashed their bonds. Currently, there are about 47 million unredeemed matured savings bonds worth $16.1 billion.