From: Onyxdolls2@aol.com Sent: Thursday, December 26, 2002 12:51 PM To: rule-comments@sec.gov Subject: S7-48-02 I am against granting this exemption to broker- dealers. If the complete information was sent initially, this would eliminate the need for a toll-free number and present to customers an up-front trustworthy approach by brokers-dealers. Carolyn Allen