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To: Miriam Hill who wrote (35305)1/18/1999 6:55:00 PM
From: tonyt  Respond to of 164684
 
>Newspaper reporter seeks interviews with people who have borrowed money,
>whether through home-equity loans, credit cards, or otherwise, to borrow stocks.

You didn't mention the typical way to borrow -- a margin account.
Are you looking for people who use credit cards for the cash, and then increase that leverage through margin? If so, I really hope that you don't get many responses.



To: Miriam Hill who wrote (35305)1/18/1999 8:20:00 PM
From: dennis michael patterson  Respond to of 164684
 
Right....



To: Miriam Hill who wrote (35305)1/18/1999 11:10:00 PM
From: GST  Respond to of 164684
 
Miriam -- Could you let us know what you find please?

<<Newspaper reporter seeks interviews with people who have borrowed money, whether through home-equity loans, credit cards, or otherwise, to borrow stocks. My name is Miriam Hill, and I am a reporter with the Philadelphia Inquirer. I am writing a story about people who are borrowing money to buy stocks like Amazon, etc. Please e-mail me if you're interested in being interviewed at hillmb@phillynews.com. Thanks.>>