Ready For Retirement

What's the Best Way to Sell Out of a Concentrated Stock Position?

May 23, 2023 James Conole, CFP® Episode 164
Ready For Retirement
What's the Best Way to Sell Out of a Concentrated Stock Position?
Show Notes

James discusses a listener’s question about what to do with stock positions and single stock positions, explaining the pros and cons of holding a concentrated stock position. 

He highlights the importance of understanding tax implications and assessing your ability to handle financial and emotional implications.


Questions Answered:
What should you do when you have a large concentrated stock position from an investment perspective?
How do you exit and diversify your position?

Timestamps:
0:00 intro
3:59 Single concentrated stock positions
4:47 The role of taxes
7:07 What’s the biggest risk?
7:52 Two examples
12:10 Takeaway
12:30 Other considerations
15:35 JP Morgan study
20:13 Here’s what I’ve noticed…
21:46 Understanding risk
24:16 What would I look at?
25:52 Outro



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