Important Notice Re: Use of EE Bonds For Emergency Funds

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Generally, a US Savings Bond must age 6 months before it may be redeemed. Therefore, you are now facing a purchase decision deadline.

-- P (d@d.d), June 18, 1999

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Redeeming a bond might be difficult if the banking system happens to be down for some reason.

-- Tom Carey (tomcarey@mindspring.com), June 18, 1999.

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