Archive for May, 2009

Can you help me ID this old banknotes and what it is worth?

Friday, May 22nd, 2009

Magnix2k asked: 1.) Two old 5 Danmark Femkroner bank notes dated in 1928 and 1933. (”Nationalbanken’s Sedler Indloses Med, Guld Efter Geldende Lov - Nationalbanken I Kjobenhavn”)
2.) One 1949 1 peso banknote “Republica de Cuba”
3.) One One pound banknote with a Queen (no dates shown)
4.) 6 One dollar bills dated 1957(5) and 1935(1).
5.) One old [...]

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The Worth of US Savings Bond?

Friday, May 22nd, 2009

tarhop69 asked: I have two us savings bonds that were given to me as presents, they both have $100 on the front. One was bought in December of 1991 and the other was bought in November of 1992. Does anyone know what they are worth?Kurtis Cochran

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How much money do you need to optain a US Government 30 year savings bond?

Wednesday, May 20th, 2009

detro13 asked: I need the issued amount. Bush said he was going to start program for 30 year bonds, this year.Kalyn Aggers

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To save the US go buy T bill and savings bonds?

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009

ccc asked: Today investors got it. They began to buy very low interest but guaranteed T bills. I say to get us out of this massive debt, ***** the banks, bail out the govt, and buy the bonds. They are guaranteed and tax free if you use them to fund an education or buy a [...]

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US Savings Bonds matured. Convert Tax Deferred?

Monday, May 18th, 2009

Jeff H asked: Dad has a number of US Savings Bonds Es and EEs that are close to maturing. He has elected not to declare taxable interest income until they are cashed.
At one time, I thought it possible to exhange these US Savings Bonds for Series H bonds and continue to defer [...]

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Difference of US Government Savings Bonds?

Monday, May 18th, 2009

Veronica M asked: Suppose today I purchase 2 bonds. 1 I and 1 EE both with a face value of $1,000.
What am I looking at in differences of how they mature, when they will be worth their face value with no penalty and the maximum time they’ll earn interest?
Pretty much I don’t know anything about [...]

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US Savings Bond return in 30 years?

Sunday, May 17th, 2009

KashLea asked: Let say I buy a $100, series EE savings bond today. The fixed interest rate is 3.7%. What is my return in 30 years?Benton Tapaoan

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How can I find if my EE have stopped earning interest? Please provide a site at the Federal Reserve. Thanks

Saturday, May 16th, 2009

estela1130 asked: I have some old US Savings Bonds Series EE…How can I find out if they are still earning interest or have matured?Shirl Shandro

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my son wants to redeem the us savings bond i got for him in 1988.where can he redeem it? he is in sacramento?

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

replay ray asked: it’s a $100 EE type.also, if you know, how much is it worth?Sammie Baltazar

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US Savings Bonds, “I” series, good or bad?

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

Pogo Possum asked: I know series “I” bonds should be held for at least 5 years and you can only buy $5,000 worth a year. They are super safe, and pay good interest. What is the down side to buying and holding them?Donn Polhill

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