What to Do With Your Old Savings Bonds

The Agent of Wealth

The Agent of Wealth
What to Do With Your Old Savings Bonds
Jul 20, 2022 Episode 114
Marc Bautis

If you’ve recently uncovered a paper savings bond, this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast is for you! In it, Marc Bautis, Founder and Wealth Manager at Bautis Financial, breaks down the need-to-know facts about savings bonds. 

In this episode, you will learn:

  • What savings bonds are, including the types of savings bonds.
  • How to calculate the value of your savings bonds.
  • How to redeem your savings bonds.
  • The tax implications of redeeming/selling your savings bonds.
  • And more!

Resources:
Episode Transcript & Blog | Treasurydirect.gov | How to Calculate the Value of Your Savings Bonds | Tax Considerations for I Bonds | How I Bonds Can Hedge Against Inflation | Bautis Financial: 7 N Mountain Ave Montclair, New Jersey 07042 (862) 205-5000

Timestamps:
0:32 - Introduction 
1:57 - What Are Savings Bonds?
2:56 - What Type of Savings Bond Do You Have?
5:37 - How to Calculate the Value of Your Savings Bonds
7:25 - How to Redeem Your Savings Bonds
8:25 - Tax Implications of Selling Savings Bonds
12:52 - How to Recover Lost Bonds