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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 2003
Page
7
A reader asks how to determine tax gain when selling stock received from parents. Key steps include finding the parents cost basis and the stock's FMV at the gift date. If FMV > basis, basis is the parents' basis. if FMV < basis, the basis generally equals the FMV on the gift date. Refer to IRS Publications 540 and 448 for details.
Boston based mutual fund leader founded in 1946 by Edward Johnson, serving about 18 million shareholders with around 17 trillion in assets. It offers 401k plans, discount brokerage, retirement, estate and wealth services plus life insurance. Peter Lynch once managed Magellan. Handles over 200k calls daily with 28,500 employees. Privately held.
Retirees face changing guidance from the traditional income focus on utilities bonds and dividend stocks. Inflation volatile markets and longer lifespans challenge low risk strategies. Asset allocation offers balance and reduces risk of running out of money.
Reader recounts buying 100 Smith Corona shares after a TV tip in 1993, then bankruptcy hit. Reassurance to verify financial health, debt levels, product demand, and competition before investing, with tips from The Motley Fool on prudent decision making.
Yum Brands reports 10 percent international sales gain in November with 19 percent in local currency. Forecasts about 10 percent annual sales growth, but high 17 P E and only 2 percent same store growth in 2004 temper enthusiasm. External expansion and ample cash flow support debt repayment and expansion, though upside requires stronger earnings growth.
A growing band of state treasurers and controllers push reforms to curb corporate fraud. California, New York and others deploy over 1.5 trillion dollars in public funds to pressure for executive pay limits and independent board seats. They cite Enron WorldCom and recent Wall Street misconduct and sue the NYSE for investment losses.
Keynote Systems finds major online shops show inconsistent response times and low success rates for holiday transactions for a second week. AMR Research projects dissatisfaction rising to 25 percent to 30 percent, risking $4 to $5 billion in online holiday spending as outsourcing, tech-spending backlash, and lean inventories strain fulfillment.
A Santa staffing shift boosts sales opportunities as malls hire more full service Santas with real beards and thorough screening. Tysons Corner Center features Mike Graham, a veteran Santa for 14 years, who greets about 1200 visitors daily, sleeping in a parking lot during peak season while balancing his Grizzly Construction business.
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