Not possible.
It was posted on MarketWatch.com which VERIFIES all of it's published articles and stories.
One for the ages: I owe Etrade $106k, ouch.
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It was posted on MarketWatch.com which VERIFIES all of it's published articles and stories.
I am sure the fund raiser is verified, but they can't get personal information from etrade.
That would be scary. So many hackers have information on millions of Americans. They can then contact every brokerage and then map out a plan of attack that way.
Not disagreeing but think it is scary. I am thinking of spreading across 10 brokers so that I am under the SIPC limit for each one. Scottrade got hacked.
Knowing only the name is useless. Now, having the account number would be something else.
If they worked for one of Rupert Murdock's rags sure.
Knowing anything is useful, eg. a scammer can then call the customer pretending to be etrade or whatever brokerage.
Yes. Instead of seeking money, people ought to seek to develop a nuanced understanding. With the wisdom to intelligently direct their consistent effort, money follows. Finding the right influences to guide me towards this path was key - yet I wasted so much time floundering and there seemed to be a large element of luck involved.
There is a distinction between helping and enabling: buying someone out of trouble can often set them up for more pain and bewilderment as they repeat the mistake. Well intentioned help can become hindrance.
