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so they are going through a state deposit box or going through your old grandparents attic or basement or whatever and you find a stock certificate you find a starts to begin you look at this and say and what is this worth is this worth anything or is this just something I should just put on my wall that's exactly what we want to talk about in its quick video so stay tuned once again ladies gentlemen boys and girls and children of all ages you are now tuned in to the investors show with your one and only host the Prince of investing Prince dykes coming to you guys and girls live from a beautiful state of Denver Colorado don't forget it there like subscribe comment and share button and as always don't forget to hit that Bell icon to get the notification that they drop for the next video but as always I don't have other time and I definitely you guys the girls are out of time so we don't jump straight into it so this video is gonna be about how to see the value of a company not a company but a stock certificate so you find an old stock certificate every stock certificate it's a real one right if it's not just a regular plain toast if it's on print off if it's a real stock certificate the first thing you're gonna need is the q-tip q-tip is identification number that's going til you it's going to track down particular company because the stock let's say they stopped with looking area here the stat is dead island I think a railroad company whatever I can't Midland railroad company this is me being brought out by General Motors it could've been brought out by GE McDonald's cloning now who knows right but the chip on the stock certificates like a little serial number I put on the top right hand side it's going to tell you who has purchased that company where that company is now if it is bankrupt or if it's worth anything so the chip is very important have the next thing their name is if your grandmother named you off those name well the case may be because when you get in contact with the company that we want to talk about later on they're gonna be able to look up the name of the stock or what not and then sometimes if you don't have the name maybe you had a social security number every time you buy a stock you tied to a social security network so for private example my son it's going through let's say 40 years from now my children grandchildren whatever niece is a nephew going through paperwork and a-five some old stock certificate or whatever the case may be they can get my social security number and see what the heck they uncle grandfather whatever had right you don't need the company's name which is already on the stocks to be the next thing you gonna need you gonna need to get to the transfer age and let me show you guys exactly two guys and girls exactly how to do that so what I'm going to do right here is I want to go straight to it's gonna Google McDonald's Investor Relations right I'm gonna go to McDonald's the investors relations so right up on there right up on the investors tab right I'm gonna go to the investors relations on the main down on the corporation right right here they have a beneficiary shareholding registered shareholder now what I have here I have a contact I have phone numbers here I have shareholder services here this is where I will start right you have computer shares you have phone numbers better call this is where I would start every public publicly traded company has a tab called investor relations you start with investor relations and start working away from there start calling start contacting and start the saying hey this is where you probably found that transfer agent that maintains the books with McDonald's once I got those books with McDonald's or I'm gonna turn around and do I'm gonna turn on and get those books and say hey I own this particular stock certificate words the value how can I redeem it how can I cash it I do whatever you want to do with it alright so that's all you need to do get the information go to the investors relations basically all the information that you need and congratulations and hopefully one day my kids can be doing this too so to the next video podcast cartoon or whatever else you see me do crazy wanna go peace be safe I'm out anything check out the latest installment of the multi book series teaching kids about financial literacy wesley learns about insurance guest starring broncos Hall of Fame running back Terrell Davis authored by Prince dykes teaching kids the real life skill sets that matter as they grow older the third book in the father-son financial literacy series gives a kid-friendly introduction into the world of insurance award-winning and recently stamped by Warren Buffett available hardcover paperback ebook and audio online at Amazon iTunes audible Barnes & Noble Walmart calm tattered books and more hard covers are only available at lulu.com presented by alpha one tax and wealth and Bellco credit union [Music]