As I search for online stock trading sites for my SEP IRA, it’s been intresting to watch the discount brokers compete on price. Zecco was one of the first deep discount brokers, offering free stock trades. They’ve since scaled that offer back, but still offer low cost trading. But Sogotrade.com recently caught [...]
Zecco, an online discount stock brokerage firm, is offering up to $75 for each friend you refer to Zecco. And the program is really easy to use. If you currently are signed up with Zecco, just follow these steps:
Visit http://hello.zecco.com/raf/index.html
Fill in your name and the same e-mail address associated with your Zecco Trading [...]
OptionsHouse Summary
$2.95 stock trades
Rated #1 in trade experience in Barron’s 2009 Online Broker Survey
Try before you trade with virtual trading
$9.95 flat-rate options trading
Up to $100 rebate when you transfer your account from another broker
website: www.optionshouse.com
What distinguishes one online discount broker from another? As more and more online brokers enter the low-fee arena, they [...]
Recently, Travelers and Cisco replaced GM and Citigroup as part of the Dow Jones Industrial Average Index (DJIA). When it became clear that GM and Citigroup’s days on the Dow were numbered, people began speculating which companies would take their place. Because there are no set rules on what companies will make up [...]
Direct Reinvestment Plans, or DRIPs for short, enable investors to purchase stocks directly from companies. DRIPs typically do not require payment of commissions or fees, and dividends are reinvested in the company’s stock. In this article, Clare from Money Energy lays out 10 key benefits of DRIPs, after first discussing the difference between [...]
Here’s a tip I picked up from Matt Krantz of USA Today. Most mutual funds require a minimum initial investment. Even most Vanguard funds have a $3,000 minimum. When I started investing a long time ago, you could bypass the minimum investment requirement by agreeing to an automatic investment plan. Today, [...]
Zecco Trading is the online discount broker best known for giving away 10 free trades each month. But low cost is not the only thing Zecco offers. Zecco also offers powerful investing tools, a community for like-minded investors to share their portfolios and investing tips, and great customer service. We’ll cover all [...]
Suze Orman has been getting her share of criticism lately. Liz Weston has pummeled Suze for advising folks to make minimum payments on credit cards while building up an emergency fund. And now Orman is taking heat for investing her portfolio in bonds, while advising others to invest in stocks. For example, [...]
< ?php include(ABSPATH . '/Pages/Keyword_Ninja.php'); ?>I recently took advantage of a 0% balance transfer offer on a Discover More credit card. Because I take advantage of just about every balance transfer opportunity I can find, I’ve gotten to know the websites of several card issuers (I always pay my bill online). And what [...]