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I bonds have a maturity of 30 years, but you are not required to hold them until maturity. You must hold them for at least 12 months and if you sell them after twelve months but before five years you will forfeit the last three months of interest.
People who have the skills to manage their health generally have the skills to effectively manage their finances.
Rather than worry about the next market correction, focus on what you can control and manage your portfolio to meet your financial situation. Markets will rise and fall but your asset allocation should be based on your financial time horizon, your liquidity needs, the stability of your income and your tolerance for risk.
For tax purposes your investment accounts fall into three major categories, tax free, tax deferred and taxable.
Set financial goals on what you would like to accomplish with your money.
If you decide to invest in cryptocurrency, treat it as an extremely volatile speculative investment.