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Need Reccomendation on Stock Trading
Asked by T.K. from Dallas
on December 13, 2011
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I want to start buying stocks but dont know where to begin. Have you used etrade, scottrade, sharebuilder, charles swaab, or any of the other interent sites to buy an...
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- I used Scottrade for a while. No hidden fees, 7 dollars a transaction.
- I use Sharebuilder. The fees are very low. We also opened an ING Savings account because you can easily move money from saving to Stocks and vice versa. I keep my m...
- I use Charles Schwab and love their site. It is "user friendly" and the transaction fee is only 8 or 9 dollars.
My 11 Yr Old Wants to Buy Stock
Asked by F.C. from Los Angeles
on December 18, 2011
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So I recently open up a student saving account for my son who is 11years old, I asked my son what he like to save up to and he told me he wants to buy stock in SONY. H...
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- Go to your bank, or a Financial Advisor and ask them. There are many ways to do this and buy stock. Being he is a minor, you have to be the parental sign off on it a...
- Some great advice from the other moms. I, too, would suggest seeing an investment counselor; check out E-Trade, Charles Schwab, or Fidelity. At his age, or for 1st t...
- Google "stock market simulation." You'll find a lot of simulations to help both you and your son learn about the stock market without risking anything right away. ...
Lucky Bamboo Plants
Asked by D.L. from San Francisco
on June 14, 2009
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I am co-hosting a bridal shower and we have decided to make lucky bamboo favors. We have the containers but need the bamboo. Does anyone know where we might purchase...
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- If this is not too far to travel, Oakland Chinatown has lucky bamboo in most of the produce stores. Most of it is grown in water.
- If you are in Santa Cruz, Zen Trading on 41st Ave had "loose" lucky bamboo plants last time I visited. They are almost all the way to the end of 41st Ave about 4 store...
- A long while ago, I believe, I saw that they had them at the Oakland Flower Market, in downtown Oakland. You might want to give them a call.
I Am Beyond Pissed Right Now!!
Asked by J.W. from St. Louis
on April 16, 2012
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Sorry if a word slips in here but I finally sucked it up and started putting my dad's stock sales on his taxes. The "nice" broker consolidated his two accounts into o...
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- I don't blame you. It's ok to be mad when you feel like your parents are being taken advantage of. What do I do? Well, I spent 10 years in the banking industry do...
- Did you ask your dad if he was told by the broker about these brokerage fees before he decided to do the consolidation? With such a huge loss, I would ask your dad if ...
- Wow, that is just horrible. I do not know how a person with any moral and ethical values could do this to someone, especially an older person. I would be very upset t...
Husband Made Bad Investment Decision
Asked by S.J. from New York
on October 13, 2011
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Recently my husband made some bad investing decisions in my 401K and it's pretty much gone. I'm beyond feeling angry -- especially since he knew about it and never di...
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- I also wonder how he made the decisions. If you allowed him to, then it's partly your responsibility. And all of it was lost between last statement and this statemen...
- There are a lot of unknowns... How long have you been married? Did you just meet the guy? How did he obtain access to 'your' money? Did you build this 401k up befo...
- I would be ticked off beyond belief! Thirty years worth of saving your hard earned money...not mentioning financial security. I'm just shaking my head right now wi...
Ever Heard of Drop Shipping??
Asked by B.H. from Dallas
on May 6, 2009
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I've had a lot of requests from other Mom owned websites if I offer drop shipping. I don't want to sound like I don't know what that is but I don't know what that is ...
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- I offer dropshipping on my items. I wrote an agreement with wholesale/dropshipping terms and pricing and send it to anyone who wants to offer my products on their sit...
- B., You must have some great products if other women are wanting you to offer drop shipping! :) Basically, this is what it is: These other women will advertise...
- *website sells your item *website pays for item +shipping and any handling fees and website gets the PRICE ticket *you send order to address of thier customer wi...
How to make a dirt cake?
Asked by A.S. from Odessa
on February 9, 2009
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Hello Moms! My son's 1st birthday is in june ( I like to plan very early) and we are looking into buying him a john deer tractor to ride on. So to stick with the theme...
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- On the backs of certain boxes of cake mix, they have recipes for things like cake in ice cream cones and other fun ideas. My thought is, get a chocolate or devils foo...
- I did something similar for my son when he was that age. I made brownies, cut them up small for small fingers, and put them in the back of one of the bigger toy John ...
- I would make a regular cake with chocolate icing and use ground-up oreo cookies (remove the vanilla in the middle of course) and you can also use the dark brown sugar ...
1St Birthday Party Ideas "Help!"
Asked by J.S. from Colorado Springs
on January 9, 2008
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Ok, so I am trying to plan my daughters first birthday. It will be in February and I am having trouble finding ideas to get started. I have not decided on a theme or...
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- I've been thinking about that too. I was kind of thinking of going with some kind of animal theme. Maybe zoo animals or farm animals. They make really cute animal s...
- For both of my daughters I kept it simple. I went with a non specific theme (no Elmo or Dora), just brightly colored flowers. I did just cake and ice cream (made the...
- Hi, The railroad parks are great. McCormick stillman in Scottsdale or Desert Breeze in Chandler. There is also a great park in Gilbert, Freestone. Good luck and ha...
Weight Loss / Curving Appetite
Asked by T.S. from Salt Lake City
on February 21, 2010
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I need serious help I loss 34 pounds I have now gained 15 pounds back. My daughter is getting married in June I want to lose 20 ponds, How can I do it. by June I know ...
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- Go to www.kristiapproved.com it's the "Live the Life" diet/lifestyle. I'm not a representative or anything, my husband and I have been doing this diet for about 5 week...
- I've always been into nutrition, so the advice I give comes from a little knowledge and experience. You need a whole foods way of life. Don't call it a diet! If you ar...
- If you really want to make this weight loss last, and I would think you would, you need to make this a "diet" that you can live with long term. South Beach Diet has s...
