On Apr 26, 9:43 am, dore...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
(Doree) wrote:
> Hi...I feel really dumb asking this but I know absolutely nothing about
> stock except that I have had some certificates setting in my deposit box
> for the past 17 years. They are worth about $67.000 now. Any ballpark
> figure about the cost for selling them?
>
> I don't know how to go about selling them. Have been told that any bank
> can do this through their financial services. I don't want to do that
> because three years ago I bought what they assured me was just like a
> one year CD but was called something else. NOT. When I cashed it at
> maturity I got $10,000 less than I started with.
>
> After dozens of phone calls and almost "camping" in that office, I
> finally got all of my money. About 2 months later that person went to a
> well know Wall Street company and 3 months later she was in jail for
> embezzlement. Now serving 9 years. My fault for trusting her.
>
> TIA
> Doree
>
find a local office of eTrade, Schwab, Fidelity, or Scott trade, and
ask them how much they'll charge you for selling your stocks.
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