Comments on: ID requirements to redeem Savings Bonds http://www.savings-bond-advisor.com/id-requirements-to-redeem-savings-bonds/ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 02:58:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.4 by: Tom Adams http://www.savings-bond-advisor.com/id-requirements-to-redeem-savings-bonds/#comment-57319 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:47:15 +0000 http://www.savings-bond-advisor.com/id-requirements-to-redeem-savings-bonds/#comment-57319 Shannon - You may be able to return the bonds for the purchase price, but this is an unusual transaction and there's no form for it. The best thing to do is <a href="http://www.savings-bond-advisor.com/ask-tom-a-question/" rel="nofollow">ask the Treasury</a> what their process is for this. Tom Adams Shannon - You may be able to return the bonds for the purchase price, but this is an unusual transaction and there's no form for it. The best thing to do is ask the Treasury what their process is for this.

Tom Adams

]]> by: Shannon http://www.savings-bond-advisor.com/id-requirements-to-redeem-savings-bonds/#comment-57304 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 03:33:23 +0000 http://www.savings-bond-advisor.com/id-requirements-to-redeem-savings-bonds/#comment-57304 Hi, I purchased savings bonds in the name of a former friend's child. My social security number is on the bonds. Can I cash them in or return them for the purchase price? Thanks, Shannon Hi,
I purchased savings bonds in the name of a former friend's child. My social security number is on the bonds. Can I cash them in or return them for the purchase price?
Thanks,
Shannon

]]> by: Tom Adams http://www.savings-bond-advisor.com/id-requirements-to-redeem-savings-bonds/#comment-57212 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 18:28:13 +0000 http://www.savings-bond-advisor.com/id-requirements-to-redeem-savings-bonds/#comment-57212 Kathleen - either custodial parent can sign for his or her own minor children and cash the bond. Tom Adams Kathleen - either custodial parent can sign for his or her own minor children and cash the bond.

Tom Adams

]]> by: Kathleen Severson http://www.savings-bond-advisor.com/id-requirements-to-redeem-savings-bonds/#comment-57171 Wed, 03 Feb 2010 17:38:32 +0000 http://www.savings-bond-advisor.com/id-requirements-to-redeem-savings-bonds/#comment-57171 For bonds bought for infant children, is the mother able to cash it in if the child is not legal age yet and her name is not on it? For bonds bought for infant children, is the mother able to cash it in if the child is not legal age yet and her name is not on it?

]]> by: Tom Adams http://www.savings-bond-advisor.com/id-requirements-to-redeem-savings-bonds/#comment-53669 Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:10:23 +0000 http://www.savings-bond-advisor.com/id-requirements-to-redeem-savings-bonds/#comment-53669 James - <a href="http://www.treasurydirect.gov/forms/sav2513.pdf" rel="nofollow">This form</a> is what you need. Read the instructions, particularly 4B, carefully. Tom Adams James - This form is what you need. Read the instructions, particularly 4B, carefully.

Tom Adams

]]> by: James McClanahan http://www.savings-bond-advisor.com/id-requirements-to-redeem-savings-bonds/#comment-53509 Sat, 19 Dec 2009 01:20:53 +0000 http://www.savings-bond-advisor.com/id-requirements-to-redeem-savings-bonds/#comment-53509 Hi Tom, My 80 year old father is incapacitated, he is semi-coherent and legally blind. He has no checking account either. How can I cash his savings bonds, which are in his name? Do I need to create an estate in his and my name? It would nice to have additional funds to cover his expenses. Thanks, James Hi Tom,

My 80 year old father is incapacitated, he is semi-coherent and legally blind. He has no checking account either. How can I cash his savings bonds, which are in his name? Do I need to create an estate in his and my name? It would nice to have additional funds to cover his expenses.

Thanks,
James

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