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Broker Basics: Fundamentals of Brokers


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The most common question we are asked is 'what broker should I use?"

So, we've teamed up with Superhero to help answer this question, once and for all!

Broker Basics with Superhero is a 3-part series, with questions crowdsourced from the Equity Mates Community.

We’ll be covering: 

  • Fundamentals of Brokers
  • Choosing the right broker for you
  • Making a trade and managing your portfolio.

  • This is going to be your one-stop shop for ALL of your broker questions. We’ve brought in an expert from Superhero to help us through it all.

    In this episode, we cover:

    • What is a broker and where they fit in the financial landscape
    • How brokers have changed over the years and what options are available today
    • The basics of opening and operating a brokerage account
    • Finish with a chat about how safe brokers are
    • Plus, much more!

    • Thanks to Superhero for supporting this series. Superhero offers $5 brokerage and $0 brokerage on ETFs.

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      For more information head to our Disclaimer Page, where you can find resources to search for a registered financial professional near you.

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