Re: [CANSLIM] Schwab Sux

From: larry l worden <worden33@juno.com>
Subject: Re: [CANSLIM] Schwab Sux
Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2002 08:44:56 -0800

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   I think Datek is the best. End of year history for tax is great. $9.99
per 5000 sh. Live streamer.        
                        Larry
On Thu, 7 Mar 2002 11:23:47 -0500 dave.bigham@us.abb.com writes:
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> This brings up a slightly off-topic question.  What discount on-line 
> brokers are
> "acceptable" or good?  Are there any hidden costs? I have heard 
> things like some
> may have higher bid-ask spreads and thereby make up for low 
> commissions that
> way.
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> Any other thoughts are welcome.
> 
> Dave Bigham
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> I was never that happy with my Schwab 401k account, and now they 
> have added
> the straw that broke the camel's back. Seems they now charge a 
> $3.00
> "handling fee" on both ends of their already expensive commissions 
> ($29.95;
> the former volume discount is gone). I am pulling it and giving it 
> to
> Etrade today. The worst thing is, it's a new fee as of March 1 and 
> they
> didn't even have the courtesy of notifying me. Just slapped it on. 
> If I had
> known I would have opened an Etrade account immediately, which I 
> guess is
> why they didn't tell anyone.
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> Tim Fisher
> Ore-ROCK-On Rockhounding Web Site
> Owner, Fisher Fisheries, Ltd.
> mailto:tim@OreRockOn.com
> WWW http://OreRockOn.com
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