In article <24781-4813817A-61@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Bookie35@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
> Joe wrote:
>
> You should find a local office for one of the discount brokers. The cost
> is anywhere from $5-$15 per trade. I use Schwab and pay $8.95 per trade.
> More im****tant - what do you plan to do with the money? If you don't
> need it to spend, you should consider your next steps. Joe
>
> Doree:
>
> I told you I am dumb, what do you mean "per trade"? I have 3
> certificates. 1 for 109 shares. 1 for 245 and another for 708 shares. If
> I sell them all is it 1,3 or 1062 trades?
It would be 3 trades.
> No, I don't need the money. At 73, and health not so good, am trying to
> get my affairs in order. Was planning to put it into more CD's along
> with the rest of my retirement funds.
If you used a discount broker like Schwab, you could reinvest in a large
variety of CD's that Schwab trades, money market funds, etc. Keep in
mind that CD's and MM are not paying much interest these days.
--
-Ernie-
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