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<DIV><FONT size=4>I am assisting a PR of an estate; widowed housewife,
married to high school teacher; decedent was a few days short of 106 and was
evidently frugal. Not a taxable estate.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=4>There are about $500,000 of U.S. Savings Bonds: HH; and EE;
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<DIV><FONT size=4>My client learned that whatever he signs to redeem these; he
will have to have his signature Medallion Guaranteed. He also has been
working over the internet with a bank? back east.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=4>I am wondering what is the best way to redeem hundreds of
bonds (they are paper bonds) and what entity (bank or whatever) is the easiest
and best to work through.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=4>Josh</FONT></DIV>
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