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Moving Premium Bonds to new NS&I 6.2% Guaranteed Growth Bonds but keep PB open?

coffee_king · 2023-09-08 10:57:28

Hi all I'm struggling with the wording on NS&I website regarding moving money from Premium Bonds to the new 6.2% Guaranteed Growth Bond. I want to move most of my money from my Premium Bonds to the new NS&I 6.2% Guaranteed Growth Bonds but keep my Premium Bonds open to continue to pay money into. As well as mentioning…

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ColdIron Posts: 10,332 Forumite

12 September 2023 at 9:54AM edited 12 September 2023 at 9:54AM

I've had a Direct Saver for a long time and decided yesterday to move my Premium Bonds to the GGB
I transferred the PBs to the DS, opened my second GGB and funded it from the DS. All done in 2 or 3 minutes
The new account was immediately visible in my dashboard and the PBs are still present with £0 balance
All very fast and easy

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