Re: purchase of one share

From: SMabel555@aol.com
Subject: Re: purchase of one share
Date: Sun, 30 Aug 1998 13:02:18 EDT

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In a message dated 98-08-29 22:22:54 EDT, you write:

> Bertrand wrote:
>  Date: Tue, 18 Aug 1998 14:46:34 -0400
>  From: Bertrand Horwitz <bg4868@binghamton.edu>
>  Subject: purchase of one share
>  
>  I wish to purchase one share to give to a child as a birthday present.
>  Where is the least expensive place that this can be done?

I recently did this through Ameritrade.  I paid the normal $8.95 for the
trade, but then had to pay another $30 to transfer the name on the certificate
and have that certificate mailed.    I'm not sure how these costs may differ
elsewhere, but it was very easy.

Scott

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