my advice is to go no-load. Seriously. Ameritrade -- well. If you are convinced that stock x is the way to go. You really want to diversify as a rule of thumb though, and that means funds usually, especially if you are not very conversant.
Dana On 2/19/07, Deanna Schneider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Okay, how many of you are really on it? Do you have a financial > advisor? Do you fully fund your IRA? etc, etc. > > We need to get my husband going on a better IRA plan. (I have multiple > things going through work.) I have a friend that works for a stock > broker, and she suggested some funds, but the ones she suggested have > to be purchased "through your financial advisor." Argh. This is all a > different language for me - one where when I ask for a glass of water > I'm likely to wind up with a paper hat or something. :) > > Does anyone use any of the online thingies like ameritrade or etrade > or any of those? > > -d > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Deploy Web Applications Quickly across the enterprise with ColdFusion MX7 & Flex 2. Free Trial http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/ Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:228370 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
