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Original Source: YOUR MONEY
ALI VELSHI, CNNfn ANCHOR, YOUR MONEY: OK, there`s one gift you can give this holiday season that is pretty much sure to last, and that is a stock certificate. Some people actually get the stock certificates still, believe it or not. They are real. When you get a stock certificate of a company that continues to trade, you`re a shareholder in that company.
Lance Lee (ph) is the CEO of oneshare.com. He joins us from San Francisco.
Lance, it`s good to talk to you again. Thank you for being with us.
LANCE LEE, CEO, ONESHARE.COM: Thanks for inviting me again. Thanks, Ali.
VELSHI: You run a business whereby people can buy individual stock certificates. They can get them framed. They`re -- it`s specifically designed as a gift, am I right?
LEE: That`s correct. It`s stock ownership that`s tangible in a frame. It`s commemorated with a plaque, and it`s designed purely as a gift purpose.
VELSHI: Why would somebody do this? Is it completely a novelty?
LEE: No, it really isn`t. I think people buy...
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