What are the Risks and Rewards of Being a Stock Broker?


Posted January 11th, 2010 by admin 3 Comments »
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L Z asked:


And what does it take to succeed as a stock broker? Do people excel as stock brokers long term or is there a high degree of “burn-out?” What is the average annual take home for a stockbroker and how exactly do stock brokers differ from traders? Answers from stockbrokers would be especially appreciated.

What happens to the stocks I own if the broker closes?


Posted January 4th, 2010 by admin 4 Comments »
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Dave asked:


With the way things are sounding across various stock broker services, I am loosing confidence in my broker. I have several stocks with a particular broker. I f they close down what happens to the stocks I own? How do I regain or at least get to those stocks?

How much money is the usual salary of a stock broker?


Posted December 21st, 2009 by admin 3 Comments »
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Shakedown asked:


I starting the economy career at the university and i would like to know how much money could i get if i was a stock broker. In england please, thanks!

How do I buy stock and pay the lowest broker fee possible?


Posted December 7th, 2009 by admin 2 Comments »
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Anne R asked:


I want to buy stock in a company because of the medical research they are doing. The stock is very inexpensive. I don’t have a lot to invest so I don’t want to pay a large broker fee. What is the least expensive way to purchase stock?

What is the common career path for someone trying to become a stock broker?


Posted November 30th, 2009 by admin 1 Comment »
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Superman12345 asked:


I am graduating from college (undergrad) soon, and I am aspiring to become a stock broker on wall street. I am wondering what the common career path is for this industry (starting position, starting salary, etc.)

what are some colleges in New York prestigious for its specialty in the business field?


Posted October 27th, 2009 by admin 1 Comment »
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ctanoyank asked:


or stockbroking field.
- from an aspiring stock broker

A question on Apprenterships and apprenterships to become a stock broker ?


Posted October 22nd, 2009 by admin 1 Comment »
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James asked:


After doing apprenterships can i go to a uni ? and any uni or just some ? and what level do i need to get on the apprentership to d this

also are there any apprenterships that i can do to get more knowlege on stockbroker’s

maybe and apprentership i business then do a course at uni ??

thanks

Whats the difference between Stock Broker and Fin Advisor?


Posted October 8th, 2009 by admin 1 Comment »
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Cool Dude asked:


Both need same licensing dont they? Whats the main difference, how does a stock broker get paid, how does a financial advisor get paid.

Can you become a stock broker for others without a license?


Posted October 7th, 2009 by admin 3 Comments »
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zwienerdc asked:


I am also wondering if you can take and pass the license tests without the initial 4 months at a broker firm. I want to do this on the side and do not have the time to go through that but can take the test and study independently.

How long does a stock broker take to generate a monthly/quarterly account statement?


Posted July 7th, 2009 by admin 6 Comments »
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: ) asked:


10 business days for a pdf? I am getting concern or is it just industry practice due to some SEC rules? Any other pros and cons with a specific broker would be helpful. (Appreciate if name of the broker(s) and type of account(s) are included.)