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optionsXpress Special Offers

Published on June 22, 2012 by in broker discounts, optionsXpress

optionsXpress optionsXpress is currently my #1 ranked broker (read my optionsXpress review here). If there is still any doubt that you should give them a try then here are some great special offers for opening an account or transferring an existing brokerage account: Learn how you can get $100 when you open up a new

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OptionsHouse iPad App Review

Published on June 21, 2012 by in broker apps, OBR site updates, OptionsHouse

Two brand new reviews in two days? You better believe it. I just posted a brand new review for the OptionsHouse iPad App. You can read the full review here. Overall I rate the app about average among the broker iPad apps. Here are some screen shots:

 
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Schwab iPad App Review

Published on June 20, 2012 by in broker apps, OBR site updates, Schwab

I have just posted a brand new review for the Charles Schwab iPad App. You can read the full review here. Overall I rate the app highly and I recommend it. Here are some screen shots:

 
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Mint.com Broker Compatibility

Published on June 17, 2012 by in OBR site updates

Mint.com is a free online personal finance tool currently used by over one million people. To use Mint, the first step is to create an account and link your financial accounts. From there, use the website, iPhone app, iPad app or Android app to obtain all sorts of useful information in one easy to use

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Updated Broker iPhone, iPad and Android Apps

Published on June 15, 2012 by in broker apps, OBR site updates

Whenever brokers publish updated iPhone, iPad and Android apps I update my reviews to include the latest features. In the past two weeks I have updated my reviews for apps offered by a large number of brokers. The most revamped apps were the E*TRADE iPhone and E*TRADE Android apps, which now feature voice recognition, barcode

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Zecco / TradeKing Merger

Published on June 10, 2012 by in broker news

Last month, TradeKing and Zecco announced that they were merging. You can watch the announcement video featuring TradeKing CEO Don Montanaro and Zecco CEO Mike Raneri here: I rate both brokerages well so my initial thoughts were that the merger can possibly result in a combined company that is even better. If the end result

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Penson is now Apex Clearing

Published on June 9, 2012 by in broker news

In case you missed it, last week Pension Financial Services announced that they were being acquired by Apex Clearing. On Tuesday, June 5th, it was announced that all customers accounts were officially transferred to Apex. Apex Clearing began operations on June 6th, handling execution and settlement services to approximately 230 U.S. based securities correspondents and

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