Just transfer the money to a bank first, then deposit it to a Roth. I did it before. IB didn't support the direct transfer. It was a bit of a hassle to convert.
Thanks for clarifying. You mentioned this on another thread about BP stock price. What puzzles me is that WSJ and other business news media has not mentioned this fact that BP won't go to zero even if the US entity disappears.
Next week is options expiration week. also BP will be deciding on...
I agree about learning for its own sake - esp in the humanities. However, I do not taking exams and proving oneself in tests or writing papers is the way to learn these subjects. It need be learned as part of the extra-curriculum - not subject to exams.
I watched a 60 minutes program. According the interviews, the RIG team brought up safety concerns and wanted the halt the drilling until the issues are resolved. However, BP management kept pushing schedule - ahead of of safety considerations.
HAL halliburton is an American company with big time connection to US politicians. BP is a British company.....easier to blame. Still, BP should had investigated when there was reports of problem weeks before the disaster.
Is the US division of BP incorporated as a separate entity? If that is not the case, Gulf businesses and residents can sue the entire BP for the damage in UK or wherever.
The State of Louisiana & USA can sue for environmental damage and the cost of clean up. The cap of 75 million would not...
BP May Cut, Defer Second Quarter Dividend, Hayward Tells WSJ
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aH69npRQlN5k&pos=5
How would this affect price tomorrow?
Bama talk will only drive away BP jobs in the USA. It is Bama's job BP to clean up its act in the USA, but not his business to interfere with BP dividend if BP has to cash to pay dividend as well as pay for the US clean up cost and other claims.