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Quick Tip: How do you choose a discount broker?

Answer: It doesn’t matter. I choose Schwab, I’ve got friends who use Scottrade, and still more who use Etrade. For long term investors, you are likely only making a few trades a year, and for those purposes the difference between an $8/trade commission and $12/trade commission is minimal. So who benefits from a different broker [...]

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MIT Independent Activities Period- Financial Planning

MIT is offering a series of classes this January for those of you in Cambridge who are interested in learning more about financial planning.  Here’s an aggregated list: Basics of Investing Paul Gunning, Planning and Guidance Consultant, Fidelity Investments Wed Jan 6, 12-01:00pm, W20-306 Tue Jan 12, 12-01:00pm, W20-407 Tue Jan 19, 12-01:00pm, W20-306 No [...]

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