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Originally Posted by masraum View Post
One thing that I remember reading about is that some brokers are "full service" and "discount" brokers. The full service brokers have more services and actual people that you can talk to for advice. Because of the extra services/etc.... they cost more. If you're willing to do your own research, then you get discounted fees. These days most of the "discount" brokers offer lots of online tools. My understanding is that the difference between "full service" and "discount" has become blurred recently.
I see. I'm looking to be fairly hands off. Just buy the stocks, and see what happens. I'm not the type to check on it three or four times a day, and get into the nitty gritty of the service.
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