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He didn't understand the email, and thought that buying the bonds wasn't successful.

• randallsquared 5y ago
  At the end, it's clear that he still thinks that, rather than that he has 10K in I bonds and 10K to be refunded, which seems more consistent with the language and events.
  • raverbashing 5y ago
    Yeah, I noticed that too His 10k bonds should be there, they will refund the excess, not the whole thing
    • xen0 5y ago
      Still leaves them with $200, waiting for the erroneous $10k to be returned. The author's reading comprehension may leave something to be desired, but so does the interface they were using.
      • randallsquared 5y ago
        Actually, only the second transaction's rejection is good evidence that the author's interpretation is wrong! The wording of the interface is definitely pretty terrible.