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4 hrs ago | TheStreet.com

Fund Firms Set for Roth IRA Bonanza

Plug "Roth IRA conversion" into a search engine, and it will spit out online calculators and stories seeking to explain whether the move is worthwhile.

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Related Topix: IRA, Personal Finance, Internet, Science / Technology, Retirement, Investment Services, T Rowe Price Group, Financial Services, Business News

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Seeking Alpha

InteractiveBrokers and OptionsXpress: Benefiting from a Market Rebound

Both IBKR and OXPS are major players in the once-again booming options markets, as well as in equities, futures and FOREX.

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Related Topix: Investment Services, Financial Services, Ameritrade Holding

Sun Nov 08, 2009

InvestmentNews

Schwab's no-commission ETFs may spark a price war

Last week's decision by The Charles Schwab Corp. to offer its own ETFs commission-free could result in less product education for financial advisers and investors, say rival ETF providers.

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Related Topix: Investment Services

Sat Nov 07, 2009

BusinessWeek

Schwab's "Game Changing" ETF Platform

The first Charles Schwab -branded exchange-traded funds launch tomorrow, Nov. 3, and Schwab is offering free, uncapped trading to its customers who buy in online - essentially creating a platform that enables retail investors to dollar cost average with ETFs.

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Related Topix: Investment Services, Financial Markets

Thu Nov 05, 2009

International Business Times

Daily Wrap Up - Nov 5

More than half of U.S. retail chains posted October sales that fell short of Wall Street's heightened expectations, raising doubts about a widespread recovery for the holiday season.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Software, Startups, Investment Services, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

SmartMoney.com

A New Low -- in ETF Fees

Because even as the Supreme Court hears Justice Department lawyers argue about excessive mutual fund fees, the nefarious financial arsonists supposedly guilty for burning down the financial system have succeeded in cutting costs for consumers to levels that couldn't have been imagined even a few years back.

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Related Topix: Investment Services

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Globe and Mail

Charles Schwab allows its brokerage clients to trade Schwab ETFs for free

Blogs Fund Watch The Fund Watch blog will keep an eye on the movers and shakers in the Canadian investment fund industry.

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Related Topix: Investment Services, Financial Services, Bank of Montreal, Banking

Mon Nov 02, 2009

InvestmentNews

Schwab to waive commissions on its own ETFs

On the day before it is set to roll out its first set of exchange-traded funds, The Charles Schwab Corp.

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Related Topix: Investment Services

MarketWatch

Jennifer Openshaw: Don't let scams ravage your parents' savings

You can never be too careful when getting financial advice from anyone other than your most trusted advisers, and the story of my friend Margo's mother reveals that all too clearly.

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Related Topix: Investment Services

Sun Nov 01, 2009

InvestmentNews

Stifel Financial diving into RIA custody business

Stifel Financial Corp., which has been expanding its Stifel Nicolaus & Co. retail- brokerage business aggressively, is about to make a push into serving registered investment advisers.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Stifel Financial, Investment Services, Merrill Lynch and Co, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Commercial Printing, Electronics, Marketing

InvestmentNews

Raymond James hikes minimums for new RIAS

The investment advisory division of Raymond James Financial Services Inc. has raised the minimum level of assets under management for new clients to $50 million, from $30 million.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Raymond James Financial, Investment Services, Tavares, FL

Sat Oct 31, 2009

On Wall Street

84 Percent of Workers Auto Enrolled in a 401(k) Stick with the Plan

Eighty-four percent of workers who are automatically enrolled in a 401 plan stick with the plan, up from 77% in 2007, Charles Schwab found.

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Related Topix: Investment Services

Fri Oct 30, 2009

PressConnects.com

Only 1 contested election in Ulysses

What began as two contested races in Ulysses' general election Nov. 3 has dropped to one.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Tompkins County, NY, Investment Services

Fast Company

How I Got My Interaction On

At Razorfish we used to say: " Everything that can be digital, will be! " We built a Web site for Charles Schwab that could execute stock transactions faster and better than your broker--and unlike selling physical widgets, adding customers didn't cost Schwab anything! We predicted that digital technology would do almost anything faster, cheaper ...

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Related Topix: Social Software, Investment Services, Computers, Video Games

Thu Oct 29, 2009

East Bay Business Times

Talking to Chuck about Schwab's Future

Mark Calvey talks to Chuck . Charles Schwab's ads relentlessly exhort us to "Talk to Chuck." Few of us actually get to do that.

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Related Topix: Investment Services

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Tech Confidential Blog

Finance Layoffs: Citigroup and more

More bad news for those in the finance industry. The latest reports and rumors of layoffs are at Citigroup Inc.

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Related Topix: Banking, Financial Services, Citigroup, Investment Services, ING Group, Insurance

SF Gate

Schwab office opens in style

The opening of Charles Schwab & Co . Inc.'s new flagship office at 100 Post St. in San Francisco drew an illustrious crowd on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: San Francisco, CA, Investment Services, San Francisco Metro, Non-Profit, Business News

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Business Wire

Charles Schwab Opens New Flagship San Francisco Branch Office

Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., one of the nation's leading financial services firms, has relocated its flagship San Francisco branch office to 100 Post St.

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Related Topix: San Francisco, CA, Investment Services, San Francisco Metro, Personal Finance, Retirement, GAP, Retail, Apparel

Mon Oct 26, 2009

US News & World Report

4 Tips for Wading Back Into the Market

The Dow has jumped the psychological hurdle of 10,000, the stock market is up about 60 percent since the beginning of the year, and yet regular-Joe investors are still dragging their heels.

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Related Topix: Investment Services, Personal Finance, Retirement, Financial Markets

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Forbes.com

Inflation Fears Are Overblown

Beware of overwhelmingly bearish sentiment and crowded trades. Concerns about the U.S. dollar, inflation and monetary policies have gotten ahead of themselves and are eclipsing the facts, according to Liz Ann Sonders, chief investment strategist at Charles Schwab.

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Related Topix: Investment Services, Financial Markets

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