Comments on: Switching from Firstrade to Tradeking http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/investing/switching-from-firstrade-to-tradeking/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 21:30:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc By: Earn More and Invest Wisely at The Sun’s Financial Diary, A Personal Finance Blog http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/investing/switching-from-firstrade-to-tradeking/#comment-43065 Earn More and Invest Wisely at The Sun’s Financial Diary, A Personal Finance Blog Sat, 28 Jun 2008 19:41:00 +0000 http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/investing/brokerage/switching-from-firstrade-to-tradeking/#comment-43065 [...] opened a TradeKing account last December after comparing between Firstrade and TradeKing and decided to go with the latter in [...] [...] opened a TradeKing account last December after comparing between Firstrade and TradeKing and decided to go with the latter in [...]

]]> By: TradeKing Review: A Discount Broker with Loads of Features http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/investing/switching-from-firstrade-to-tradeking/#comment-43019 TradeKing Review: A Discount Broker with Loads of Features Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:18:11 +0000 http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/investing/brokerage/switching-from-firstrade-to-tradeking/#comment-43019 [...] opened a TradeKing account last December after comparing between Firstrade and TradeKing and decided to go with the latter in [...] [...] opened a TradeKing account last December after comparing between Firstrade and TradeKing and decided to go with the latter in [...]

]]> By: Poll: Who’s Your Favorite Broker? http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/investing/switching-from-firstrade-to-tradeking/#comment-42846 Poll: Who’s Your Favorite Broker? Fri, 13 Jun 2008 14:46:58 +0000 http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/investing/brokerage/switching-from-firstrade-to-tradeking/#comment-42846 [...] If I have to count, then I have 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. Yes, a total of seven brokers. Of them, Firstrade, ShareBuilder and optionXpress have been idle for a long time after I moved money out of them last [...] [...] If I have to count, then I have 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. Yes, a total of seven brokers. Of them, Firstrade, ShareBuilder and optionXpress have been idle for a long time after I moved money out of them last [...]

]]> By: Tradeking Review http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/investing/switching-from-firstrade-to-tradeking/#comment-42594 Tradeking Review Tue, 27 May 2008 20:27:04 +0000 http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/investing/brokerage/switching-from-firstrade-to-tradeking/#comment-42594 I too focus on the commissions when I sign up with a new broker. All I really need are two things: limit trades and low cost. I use my Fidelity account to conduct all my research, then buy everything with the low cost broker. It saves a ton of agony and money in the long run. I've never been with FirstTrade, but I guess they are second to Tradeking! I too focus on the commissions when I sign up with a new broker.

All I really need are two things: limit trades and low cost. I use my Fidelity account to conduct all my research, then buy everything with the low cost broker.

It saves a ton of agony and money in the long run. I’ve never been with FirstTrade, but I guess they are second to Tradeking!

]]> By: Random News: ShareBuilder Lowers Real-Time Trading Commission and Firstrade Account Transfer | The Sun’s Financial Diary | A Personal Finance Blog on Saving and Investing http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/investing/switching-from-firstrade-to-tradeking/#comment-31786 Random News: ShareBuilder Lowers Real-Time Trading Commission and Firstrade Account Transfer | The Sun’s Financial Diary | A Personal Finance Blog on Saving and Investing Tue, 18 Dec 2007 21:40:30 +0000 http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/investing/brokerage/switching-from-firstrade-to-tradeking/#comment-31786 [...] of TradeKing, I faxed my account transfer form to them today to start the transfer process after getting an account a couple of weeks ago. The form is actually quite simple with less information required than the [...] [...] of TradeKing, I faxed my account transfer form to them today to start the transfer process after getting an account a couple of weeks ago. The form is actually quite simple with less information required than the [...]

]]> By: NCN http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/investing/switching-from-firstrade-to-tradeking/#comment-30144 NCN Wed, 05 Dec 2007 02:10:42 +0000 http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/investing/brokerage/switching-from-firstrade-to-tradeking/#comment-30144 I use tradeking for my roth (and my wife's)... I like their interface - be sure to go in and turn on "real-time" quotes... NCN I use tradeking for my roth (and my wife’s)…
I like their interface - be sure to go in and turn on
“real-time” quotes…
NCN

]]> By: MoneyNing http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/investing/switching-from-firstrade-to-tradeking/#comment-30133 MoneyNing Tue, 04 Dec 2007 23:08:50 +0000 http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/investing/brokerage/switching-from-firstrade-to-tradeking/#comment-30133 I look forward to hearing your thoughts since I am thinking of whether I should move my assets away from ETrade if another brokerage is just as good. :) I look forward to hearing your thoughts since I am thinking of whether I should move my assets away from ETrade if another brokerage is just as good. :)

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