This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Department of the Treasury - Bureau of the Fiscal Service on March 1, 2018 and used country-wide. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is Form F5188?
A: Form F5188 is the Durable Power of Attorney for Securities and Savings Bonds Transactions.
Q: What is a Durable Power of Attorney?
A: A Durable Power of Attorney is a legal document that allows someone, known as the "attorney-in-fact", to make financial decisions on behalf of another individual, known as the "principal" even if the principal becomes incapacitated.
Q: What transactions does Form F5188 cover?
A: Form F5188 covers transactions related to securities and savings bonds on TreasuryDirect.
Q: Why would someone use Form F5188?
A: Someone may use Form F5188 to authorize another person to manage their securities and savings bonds transactions on TreasuryDirect.
Form Details:
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