Return to Top 3. The name and address on the account, a description of all bonds you currently own on that account , and the interest payments made on the bonds on that account. For privacy reasons you see only one account at a time. Return to Top 4. Accounts are set up based on the name or names and address on your bonds.
Separate accounts are necessary because of differences in entitlement to the interest payments.
That's because the co-owners are equally entitled to the interest payments on the bonds on which they are named. You may also have separate accounts if your direct deposit or address information differs. A separate account is set up for each different direct deposit account or address. Each account is assigned a 13-digit account number. The prefix and suffix codes are used for internal control purposes.