Darklady, I am pretty sure they have to carry insurance. Scottrade assured me that on any settled trades they would back them up, and that I had no need to transfer them into certificate form. Then the guy went on to say that each investor is insured for $400,000. Something to press your broker on. All IMO and GLTA
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