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To: Crossy who wrote (94069)9/15/2010 9:17:05 PM
From: IRWIN JAMES FRANKELRead Replies (2) | Respond to of 118717
 
>>Clearly, they belong into an IRA account.

That is certainly the best place for them.

However, I would argue that for most people, they are a good holding - better than banks - even if fully taxed to the individual and would compare favorably to holding bank stocks and getting favorable US tax treatment for firms that are taxed.

ij