Posted on 07/06/08
With online trading, it pays to shop around
It's nice to know as you gas up your car or buy groceries that some things in life are still a bargain.Online stock-trading commissions, for example. At a discount broker, also called an online or direct brokerage, you can trade stocks for as little as $1 to $29 over the Internet, depending on which firm you use, how large your account is and how often you trade. And whereas brokers used to use commission schedules that charged you a lot more for larger orders, many of them now use a flat rate.
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