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Q. What happens to my shares if a stock splits?

If a stock you own splits, don’t worry! This is nothing to worry about. Imagine that you have a $100 bill. You want to break it down, so you get change in the form of two $50 bills. You haven’t lost any money,…

Q. What is a Reverse Stock Split?

A Reverse Stock Split is when a company attempts to increase the dollar price per share of its stock by reducing the amount of shares out in the market. Companies often conduct a reverse stock split in order to prevent the stock from falling below a point where it jeopardizes its ability to be listed on an exchange.…
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Q. What is a Forward Stock Split?

A Forward Stock Split is when a company attempts to decrease the dollar price per share of its stock by increasing the amount of shares out in the market. Companies often conduct a forward stock split in order to make the stock more affordable for investors to purchase.…
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