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Old 10-17-2013, 09:25 PM
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Originally Posted by gustavo View Post
When I buy $100k+ of an ETF or stock for $5 at ETrade the % cost for the commission is insignificant. Also, any time I call up with an issue the rep usually tells me he's coding the account with 10 free stock trades. Bonds are higher $1 per $1000 bond but still insignificant IMO.
I pay 4.99 per trade at etrade and trade often. I love it.
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