Before calling the IRS or clicking over to the online ID verification site, gather your prior year tax return and, if you've filed it, your current tax return, along with supporting documents, such as Forms W-2 and 1099 and Schedules A and C.
intermediate bond. Definition. A bond with a maturity somewhere between the range of a short-term bond (less than 2 years) and a long-term bond (more than 15 years). A typical maturity for an intermediate term U.S. Treasury security is 10 years. Print Cite / Link.
An intermediate-term bond is one that matures not in the short-term or in the long-term. It matures in the medium term. Just what the intermediate term is, that's not as easy to define. Some say three to 10 years. Some say the intermediate term can last for 15 years. The length of time to maturity really does matter. Those who know bonds understand that the maturity date is the point at which the bond pays back the principal or face value of the bond.