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2. When your trading account providing broker sends you a consolidated statement of all your stock holdings...

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Q: How can I find out if I own shares of stock that I did not know about?
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Shares are held two ways. A brokerage firm can hold them, or in certificate form. You have to find out where they are.


What are company shares?

The are certificates showing that you own a bit of the company. Individuals owning shares in a company receive a proportion of the profits the company makes prorate to the number of shares they own. The shares are first sold on the stock market and the money raised either goes into the company or to the previous owner of the company. The shares can also be traded on the stock market and their value will go up and down depending on how well the company is perceived to be performing. If the company fails, owners of the shares will find them to be valueless.


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Where can one find more information about stock shares?

To find out more about stock shares, one can check with their bank. Some banks now have brokerage firms and can direct your questions to the right department. To do your own research, one can check the financial listings of the company they are intrested in online or through their financial spread sheets that can be requested directly from the company.


How do you find out how many shares in the world wrestling federation entertainment do i own?

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