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How to track down lost accounts

It has been nearly 70 years since National Savings & Investments (NS&I) launched Premium Bonds. Bonds cost £1 each and you can buy from 25 to 50,000 of them. Your bonds are then placed in a monthly draw where you could win prizes ranging from to £25 to £1m. You don’t earn any interest but the chance of becoming a millionaire has prompted almost a third of us to

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