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I Was Issued Paper Savings Bonds Years Ago And Can't Find Them. How Do Go About Cashing Them In?

By Increase Savings | Published: May 16, 2009

I have some savings bonds, but have no record of the numbers, and cannot find the actual papers themselves. Is there a website or government number I can call to find out how much they’re worth and cash them in, or am i sqrewed?

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Where Can I Find A Good High Yield Savings Account?

By Increase Savings | Published: May 11, 2009

We are looking to transfer the money in our savings account to a high yield savings account or even possibly a CD. The bank I am currently with only offers a 0.2% return on savings and a 1.2% return on a 3 month CD. Does anyone know of a bank in the US (Arizona) that [...]

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