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Medallion Signature Guarantee

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A medallion signature guarantee is a special signature guarantee for the transfer of securities. It is a guarantee by the transferring financial institution that the signature is genuine and the financial institution accepts liability for any forgery. Signature guarantees protect shareholders by preventing unauthorized transfers and possible investor losses. They also limit the liability of...
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Red Cross Initiates Stock Donation Program for Japan Earthquake Victims

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Company Expands Siebert Charitable Stock Donation Program to Include New International Relief Efforts as Investors Show Interest in Donating Stock to Help in Japan Tragedy On Tuesday, March 22, 2011 — The American Red Cross and Siebert Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: SIEB)  announced an expansion to a program aimed at encouraging stock donations to aid the victims…

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Article on Motley Fool Describes Benefits of Stock Donations

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There is a great article on the Motley Fool by Roy Lewis which explains in detail the benefits of stock donations.  That article can be found hereA http://www.fool.com/FoolCharityFund/Donating_Stock.htm Among other things it gives illustrative examples of how much a donor could save if they donate stock rather than cash. Stock Donator prides itself on being the…

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Stock Donating Goes Mainstream

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A recent article on CBS news by Ray Martin titled “Donating Appreciated Stock: A Double Play of Tax Benefits” discusses the benefits of donating appreciated stock that was held for more than one year. This tax benefit has been available to investors for many years, but only recently has become popular due to StockDonator.com which…

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