Articles Tagged ‘stock trading’

How to Choose a Discount Broker?
Wednesday, November 16th, 2011
How to Choose a Discount BrokerIf you plan to do any serious investing, you’ll need to go through a broker. Full service brokers offer a variety of financial products, do extensive research for their clients and provide individualized investment advice, but all this service comes at a high price. Discount brokers are a less expensive alternative. For those who prefer to save money by handling their own investments, a discount broker is the best option. But all discount brokers are not created equal. They offer different services, features and fees. Here is some information and advice to think about when considering a discount broker.
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  • Online Investing Pros and Cons
    Monday, March 22nd, 2010
    The Internet has made a lot of things much easier than they once were. Instead of loading up and going to the mall, we can shop online. Telecommuting, which was once virtually unheard of, is now pretty common. And while investing in stocks once required a trip to a brokerage, or at least a phone call, it's now possible to do it from the comfort of your own home. Here is some advice on the pros and cons of online investing. The ability to trade online has attracted many investors who otherwise might not have gotten started. But there is...

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