This strategy may require you to pay more time and attention to maturing issues and their subsequent reinvestment than you have available.

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It had a maturity of three years, at which time a second SuperUnit was supposed to replace maturing units.

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The yield of 4.86% on notes maturing in May 2014 was, however, below secondary-market levels at the time of sale, according to Tradeweb.

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