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Old Aug 18, 2016, 7:31 pm
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josephstern
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Originally Posted by STS-134
If you are over 5/24, it seems like you should be able to in-kind transfer some brokerage assets to Chase, become a CPC, apply, then transfer them back. I haven't heard of Chase ever canceling a card that someone acquired as a CPC, simply because that person ceased to be a CPC...at least not yet. Only annoying thing about that plan: your current brokerage would lose your cost basis information.
Which is why an IRA would be ideal.
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