Investment

Savings bonds can be cashed in any bank for up to $1,000. Is it possible for a bank to refuse to redeem a savings bond? Bring your bond to your bank, but not any bank. It has to be an account that you’ve owned for at least six months. If that isn’t possible, you can […]

Whether you have a local bank account and it accepts savings bonds, inquire if it will accept yours. The answer may be contingent on the length of time you’ve had an account there. If the bank will cash your check, find out if there is a monetary restriction on redemptions and what kind of identification

Savings bonds can be cashed in any bank for up to $1,000. Is it possible for a bank to refuse to redeem a savings bond? Bring your bond to your bank, but not any bank. It has to be an account that you’ve owned for at least six months. If that isn’t possible, you can

Whether you have a local bank account and it accepts savings bonds, inquire if it will accept yours. The answer may be contingent on the length of time you’ve had an account there. If the bank will cash your check, find out if there is a monetary restriction on redemptions and what kind of identification

The best place to start redeeming your savings bond is the same place where you have a checking account. Customers who have had a checking or savings account with Bank of America for at least six months can quickly cash in their savings bonds. According to the Treasury Department, over 95% of these bonds are

Whether you have a local bank account and it accepts savings bonds, inquire if it will accept yours. The answer may be contingent on the length of time you’ve had an account there. If the bank will cash your check, find out if there is a monetary restriction on redemptions and what kind of identification

Bonds made of paper If you cash at a bank, the paperwork is provided. The bank may give you the form right away or mail it to you later—possibly after the year in which you cash the bond. If you cash with Treasury Retail Securities Services, the form will be mailed to you in January

Whether you have a local bank account and it accepts savings bonds, inquire if it will accept yours. The answer may be contingent on the length of time you’ve had an account there. If the bank will cash your check, find out if there is a monetary restriction on redemptions and what kind of identification

Whether you have a local bank account and it accepts savings bonds, inquire if it will accept yours. The answer may be contingent on the length of time you’ve had an account there. If the bank will cash your check, find out if there is a monetary restriction on redemptions and what kind of identification

FS Form 1522 must be completed and signed (download or order). It’s possible that your signature will need to be certified (see instructions on the form). Treasury Retail Securities Services, P.O. Box 2186, Minneapolis, MN 55480-2186, with the bonds, FS Form 1522, and any supporting documentation (if needed). You must submit legal evidence or other