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Mark Cuban, Tony Robbins, & My Personal Rants on the Economy
Wednesday, 25 Aug, 2010 – 21:07 | 6 Comments
Mark Cuban, Tony Robbins, & My Personal Rants on the Economy

A couple of big name people with a lot of money and friends with money, Mark Cuban and Tony Robbins, basically say that now is not the time to be putting money into the market. …

TradeKing Review
Wednesday, 18 Aug, 2010 – 22:12 | 3 Comments
TradeKing Review

TradeKing Review
Last fall I made the switch to TradeKing for my traditional and Roth IRA’s. I’ve been promising a TradeKing review for a while, so this is long overdue. Having held discount broker accounts with …

TradeKing Promotion: $50 Signup Bonus
Wednesday, 4 Aug, 2010 – 9:29 | One Comment
TradeKing Promotion: $50 Signup Bonus

One of my two discount brokers of personal choice, TradeKing, just started running their annual $50 cash back promotion. I use TradeKing for my IRA’s because they don’t have an annual fee or inactivity fee  …

Zecco ZapTrade Makes Researching & Buying Stocks Much Easier
Sunday, 6 Jun, 2010 – 15:20 | 2 Comments
Zecco ZapTrade Makes Researching & Buying Stocks Much Easier

What is Zecco Zap Trade?
Ever get tired of flipping between 3 or 4 different browser windows to keep track of your desired portfolio, real-time-quotes, and then to actually make the trade through your discount broker? …

Mark Cuban’s Solutions to Fix the Stock Market
Wednesday, 12 May, 2010 – 18:53 | 7 Comments
Mark Cuban’s Solutions to Fix the Stock Market

Kelly, a 20somethingfinance reader, passed along a blog post from Mark Cuban the other day that takes a different approach to basically saying the same thing I said in my post about the May 6 …

How to Use a Trailing Stop-Loss Order to Preserve your Market Gains
Sunday, 21 Mar, 2010 – 10:31 | 8 Comments
How to Use a Trailing Stop-Loss Order to Preserve your Market Gains

What is a Trailing Stop Loss Order?
A trailing stop-loss order sounds like complex investing strategies, however, it is fairly simple to understand when you take a minute to learn what each part of it means. …

Special TradeKing Promotion: Make One Trade & Get $50 in Return
Tuesday, 13 Oct, 2009 – 19:05 | 2 Comments
Special TradeKing Promotion: Make One Trade & Get $50 in Return

Hey all. I noticed that TradeKing is presently running a special promotion through affiliates (of which I am one) that I thought looked pretty good, so I wanted to share. Basically if you sign up …

Zecco Coupon Code for Free Trades – Limited Time Only
Tuesday, 25 Aug, 2009 – 19:18 | 3 Comments
Zecco Coupon Code for Free Trades – Limited Time Only

Zecco Coupon Code!
I’ve been a pretty big fan of Zecco for their low cost and easy to use trading platform, which I use for my personal non-retirement investment account. You can check out my Zecco …

Zecco Changes their Pricing Model
Sunday, 1 Feb, 2009 – 12:30 | 7 Comments

I just received an email from Zecco, stating that due to the economic crisis, they are no longer providing 10 free stock trades per month to account holders that have a minimum $2,500 in their …

With Market Volatility Subsiding, how will you Invest in 2009?
Sunday, 4 Jan, 2009 – 16:39 | 5 Comments
With Market Volatility Subsiding, how will you Invest in 2009?

According to the Financial Times, $320 billion in net outflows occurred in stock, bond, and balanced (stock +bond) mutual funds in 2008, an annual record for dollar amounts and percentage of assets. Most of that …