STOCKS MAKE GOOD STOCKING STUFFERS !
INSTEAD OF BUYING YOUR CHILD THAT TOY ON THE SHELF THIS HOLIDAY... WHY NOT BUY THEM A PART OF THE COMPANY.
IT'S THE PERFECT TIME TO INVEST IN STOCKS. IN TUESDAY'S "YOUR FAMILY" FINANCIAL ADVISOR BARBARA HEALY AND I GO THROUGH HOW EASY IT IS TO PURCHASE YOUR CHILD'S FIRST STOCK.
IT'S A GREAT WAY TO PIQUE YOUR CHILD'S INTEREST IN INVESTING AND COULD ACTUALLY EARN THEM A LITTLE CASH.
IF YOU ALREADY HAVE A PORTFOLIO, IT SHOULD BE EASY ENOUGH TO BUY THE STOCK IN YOUR ACCOUNT AND HAVE THE STOCK CERTIFICATE ISSUED IN CHILD'S NAME?
YOU CAN ALSO TRANSFER STOCK INTO YOUR CHILD'S NAME.
IF YOU KNOW LITTLE ABOUT BUYING STOCKS, BARBARA HAS FOUND A FANTASTIC WEBSITE THAT OFFERS ONE STOP SHOPPING.
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YOU CAN BUY AS LITTLE AS ONE SHARE. THEY'LL SEND YOU AN ACTUAL STOCK CERTIFICATE FOR YOU TO FRAME. IF YOU WANT TO PAY EXTRA, THE COMPANY WILL MATTE IT AND FRAME IT FOR YOU.
CHECK OUT MY "YOUR FAMILY" SEGMENT ON FOX40.COM FOR EXTRA INFO.

